Example sentences of "i sat at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | About 8 p.m. that evening Taff and I sat at the side of our slit trench eating what I thought was a rather dubious lump of meat . |
| 2 | I sat at the front of the coach , next to the driver . |
| 3 | In any case it would be better if I sat at the table , the light was better there and I should not get lazy . |
| 4 | At dinner the two cholerics carried on a huddled conversation while I sat at the end of the row feeling the cutlery might melt in my hands . |
| 5 | The next problem was how to deliver it , since I sat at the back in English ( our next lesson ) and Belinda sat at the front — which was how I knew that her hair touched her chair ! |
| 6 | I sat at the kitchen table , staring at the blind white blankness in front of me , and slowly , like a clear spring welling up from the common earth , the poem rose and spread and filled me , unstoppable as flood water , technique unknotting even as it ran , like snags rolled away on the flood . |
| 7 | I sat at the open window and looked out on to the purple dark . |
| 8 | I SAT AT THE BAR of the Late Nite Lounge , watching the floor show . |
| 9 | Back in my room , I sat at the desk and considered . |
| 10 | I sat at the table we used to use and tried to think what I really believed . |
| 11 | A lovely lady , Molly Braithwaite , came to teach , and one day as I sat at the back I felt ‘ Surely I could do a little of that gently swinging ’ , picked up a club , and was off ‘ moving with the Medau ’ . |