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On Thursday night, Richard Notar, the manager of the trendy Nobu restaurant in TriBeCa, received a call from Mr. Zagat asking for a table for three for a Hong Kong lawyer.
It is pinched thin and careful to begin with, softened with open vowels and even the odd moment of involuntary gentility – I always think Bowie utters the line about the "seat with the clearest view" like an elderly customer asking for a table in a Yorkshire tea room.
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Ask for a table outdoors.
You will ask for a table.
Ask for a table outside on the covered patio.
I asked for a table with a good view.
Dieudonné asked for a table in the back.
Then he asked for a table for one and waited to see what she'd say.
Ask for a table next to the boilers and driving wheels – a prime photo opportunity.
Ask for a table by the windows and watch the river glow as the sun sets.
Call ahead and ask for a table in the upstairs loft overlooking Main Street.
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