Example sentences of "she [vb past] [prep] the [adj] table " in BNC.
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| 1 | She glanced at the book-laden table and at the general disarray . |
| 2 | Fascinated , Dr Neil , who had opened the bag and was beginning to pull out strange-looking forceps and a bottle of chloroform , watched her lift up her black skirt to reveal a spotless white petticoat , from which she cut a large square which she placed on the grimy table , having first cleared to one side the used cups and plates covered in half-eaten food . |
| 3 | ‘ But it was n't him , ’ Winnie said , she looked to the upturned table . |
| 4 | She looked at the empty tables . |
| 5 | Her voice was muffled when she crawled under the oilcloth-covered table to search for Quimper bits . |
| 6 | Then she sat at the big table with only a pot of tea for herself while Frankie and his father cleared their plates in silence . |