Example sentences of "[noun] sit at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | LIFESPAN always gives an immediate response to a user interaction , but not all the options are handled while the user sits at the terminal . |
| 2 | Monie , whose side sit at the top of Division One , revealed : ‘ We 've never been at the top so early . |
| 3 | It was developed specifically for the larger urban workshops and consists of an adjustable loom with a device which , by altering the tension on the warp strands , shifts the completed work to the rear of the loom , allowing the weaver to sit at the same level throughout the entire rug-making process . |
| 4 | Another , indeterminate — but male — figure sits at the foot of a street lamp , among bollards near Le Sueur 's equestrian statue of Charles I. To the left of the sculptured pedestal of the statue is the afterimage of a third figure — silhouetted against the awning of a shop : the transparent hat , head and shoulders of another cab-driver . |
| 5 | And so er , they changed hats , when they get there , and the chauffeur 's introduced a as the professor , goes on the platform , and of course the professor sits at the back of the room with the chauffeur 's hat . |
| 6 | ‘ That 's wonderful , ’ said the man , but then he saw four Scots sitting at a table without a drink . |
| 7 | Ace inched along the lip of metal beside the stanchion and found the Dalek Killer sitting at the end of the girder , his legs dangling over the drop . |
| 8 | Some time later I heard a chink of glass and looked up to find Dennis sitting at a nearby table with a half-empty bottle of chilled rosé . |
| 9 | Donna sat at the sitting-room window , the Beretta on the sill in front of her . |
| 10 | The Reichsführer sat at an oak table working his way through a mound of papers . |
| 11 | In the kitchen Mrs Blakey comforted her and Mr Blakey sat at the scrubbed table stirring sugar into a cup of tea . |
| 12 | Miss Hazelwood sat at a high centre desk , seemingly reading a book . |
| 13 | Cars sat at the ends of roads for hours . |
| 14 | Aunt Bella sat at the table , poring over catalogues , surveying the accounts , calculating . |
| 15 | The President sat at a plain wooden desk to the right of the door through to the front room . |
| 16 | The President sat at the table . |
| 17 | The president sat at the head of the long mahogany table . |
| 18 | Downes sat at the table in Interview Room Two on the ground floor , spell-bound and motionless , as if a witch had drawn a circle round him thrice . |
| 19 | Torpedo-shaped glass lifts offered noiseless access to the different levels , on one of which a pianist sat at a grand piano playing classical music while an enormous golden pendulum suspended from the roof swung slowly from one side of the atrium to the other . |
| 20 | But Miguel Rafaelo sat at the desk , looking through the files that Shelley had made of all the patients she had seen . |
| 21 | Now the little girl sits at a small table in the cellar , the playing cards , Ludo and Monopoly set aside , as snipers ' bullets smack into the building and an grenades drop into the street . |
| 22 | His study Sally ( the lady sits at a table and looks straight ahead at the viewer ) possesses painterly values of real distinction . |
| 23 | Now the child sits at the computer screen . |
| 24 | ‘ The answer to both your questions is yes , ’ she told the girl sitting at a long table on the far side of the room . |
| 25 | ‘ All right , Rachel , ’ said the girl sitting at the dressing-table , powdering her creamy white shoulders and throat . |
| 26 | At this there was a loud outburst of laughter , and everyone looked at a girl sitting at the back , who , scarlet in the face , ran out of the room , sobbing . |
| 27 | Leaving the boy sitting at the table , he went back to his desk and phoned up to Kate . |
| 28 | In the kitchen she found Veronica cooking and Rodney sitting at the table writing a list . |
| 29 | For it 's no use looking to this novel for even a premonition of a cleansed Russia sitting at the feet of Jesus . |
| 30 | Wycliffe found Sergeant Curtis sitting at a table in the hall typing yet another report . |