Example sentences of "and sit at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Outside diners are given a choice of fish or meat main course when they book , and sit at smaller tables around the antique-filled dining room . |
| 2 | We used to go to a certain bar and sit at our favourite table , where we would be joined by a pair of bedizened harridans with dyed orange hair and chipped scarlet fingernails . |
| 3 | It is a relief to me to take up this pen and sit at a table and endeavour to sort out what I feel pressing in upon me and to know that if sense can be made of it you will make it . |
| 4 | It is the only tram in service where you have to climb up to your seat and sit at an angle of 20 degrees behind two spacemen in the front compartment ! |
| 5 | into the library and go up and sit at the C D ROM terminal . |
| 6 | And she has promised a reward to whosoever finds the keys : if it is a man , he is to marry the princess and be her husband and true love ; if it is a maiden she will become the princess 's first lady-in-waiting and sit at her left hand . |
| 7 | People stroll in their shirtsleeves , and sit at sidewalk cafés . |
| 8 | ‘ Go and sit at the table . |
| 9 | come and sit at the table and wait , come on , put those away |
| 10 | Look we have got special bread now come on and sit at the table with us , |
| 11 | Now some of you in the room , believe it or not , will be happy to hit that and sit at that . |
| 12 | Our Lord left this earthly scene to occupy his throne and to sit at the Father 's table . |
| 13 | well not posters , the horsewatch is a prime example where I wanted to look at setting a format in a particular way , and to sit at the side of either Alf or Tracey well now alter it to that or to that I 'm sure they 'd do it , but nevertheless it 's putting them off their work . |
| 14 | ‘ That 's because he enters by the old tower door and sits at the back , where he ca n't be seen , ’ she replied eagerly . |
| 15 | He comes to the bar and sits at the table there by the tree . ’ |
| 16 | We told them how our oldest member , 91-year-old Mr. Hunt , takes unfailing care of our security , and sits at the hub of the affair providing a whole intelligence service for us as well . |
| 17 | People started coming into the dining room and sitting at the tables regardless of the fact that we were still in the station . |
| 18 | Made of stardust , and sitting at the centre of the Universe . ’ |
| 19 | A lady with a drained face wrapped in a nylon scarf and sitting at a table near by glanced up with a scowl . |
| 20 | I 'd never heard of work till that moment , and there I was thinking of myself dressed in trousers and sitting at a desk with a ledger . |
| 21 | He looked at her derisively and left her to it , drinking the coffee he had made and sitting at the table . |
| 22 | because , you know , you will see a couple of doctors wandering around and sitting at the desk |
| 23 | I mean , what we 're trying to do in the visual arts is to spend what limited money we have to produce a better situation for the visual artist and for the public who gets pleasure and enlightenment from visual arts than exists at the moment , so rather than just prop up the status quo , which is what is would be very easy to do if one just kept the pot boiling so to speak by giving a few grants to artists here and sitting at the centre of a spider 's web in Tunbridge Wells waiting for applications to come in to us and then responding . |
| 24 | He used to come and sit at my table when we had meals . |
| 25 | I invite her to come and sit at a table with Kurowski and me , but she prefers to remain on duty at the bar . |
| 26 | ‘ In the end we asked them to come and sit at the back of the stage , ’ Miss Picon recalled . |
| 27 | In cafes they would come up and sit at your table and chat as though they had known you all their lives . |
| 28 | Others simply stood around the door resisting every invitation to come forward and sit at the front among middle-aged relations and family friends . |
| 29 | ‘ Can I come and sit at the table with you when the eggs and bacon are ready ? ’ |
| 30 | the vicar used to come and sit at the back and , you know , they used to do a little turn , you know play in the bands |