Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] sat at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He went and got his overcoat and put it on over his pyjamas and sat at the table smoking a cigarette . |
2 | Hari made tea and sat at the table , her hands curled around the warmth of the cup . |
3 | I sat by the fire and read the file twice , then I went back into the kitchen , made myself some more tea and a chicken sandwich and sat at the table , eating the sandwich and thinking about things . |
4 | Half an hour later , he went into the Lights of Lisbon and sat at the bar . |
5 | Greg went out on the course with Laura about 11 PM and sat at the bleachers on the 18th with a bottle of champagne while he went over his round again . |
6 | ‘ Come and have a drink , ’ said Cormack , and they moved into the bar and sat at the fixed tables and watched the glasses slide from rim to rim . |
7 | She spooned four heaped spoonfuls of sugar into it and some condensed milk and sat at the kitchen table . |
8 | The bartender , squat and ugly with one white eye , wore an apron and soiled shirt and sat at a high stool reading a newspaper . |
9 | ‘ Not only the members of the small governing class but every squire , tradesman and farmer who could afford to modernize or rebuild his house , even the parson , deputy of Christ , lived behind a façade which was conceived in the terms of a Classical Order , entered his home through a doorway deriving from the portico of a pagan shrine and sat at a hearth which resembled a miniature triumphal arch or an altar to the Lares . ’ |
10 | Then he got pen and writing pad and sat at the table . |
11 | Athelstan went into the nave and sat at the base of a pillar , legs crossed , whilst he stared up at the high altar behind the rood screen . |
12 | The Frenchwoman who ran the hotel came in with a crowd of people and sat at the only other table . |
13 | ‘ Colder than this , ’ Schellenberg told him as they moved out through French windows and sat at a table on the pleasant terrace . |
14 | Benjamin covered the woman 's face with a cloth and sat at the table . |
15 | She filled her plate and sat at a table by a window . |