Example sentences of "bowl of [noun] on the table " in BNC.

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1 Another time , the dwarf picked me up and dropped me quickly into a bowl of milk on the table .
2 However , when he placed a bowl of potatoes on the table in front of her , and gave her a peeling knife , she was n't at all pleased .
3 And now , aired and emptied of its clutter , with fresh sheets on the bed and a bowl of roses on the table by the window , the room awaited Iskandara .
4 There was a bowl of fruit on the table .
5 A pot of ch'ban , a beverage which Alexei thought was quite similar to earth stock coffee , bubbled quietly on a burner which was set in a shallow bowl of sand on the table at her side .
6 Imagine you had been living on bread and water for three years and then someone put a large bowl of cherries on the table in front of you .
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