Sentence examples for at a table until from inspiring English sources

He sat at a table until a waitress came and said: "We don't serve Negroes here".

I read them silently, sitting at a table, until the librarian explained that I could get a card and take the books home with me.

He sat alone at a table until the waitress arrived.

For years he planted himself at a table next to an Italian dictionary, until the tome was recently moved from the North Hall to the South Hall of the reading room.

But he didn't attempt a sustained conversation with her until she sat at a table and her friends left for the restroom.

Yet at each turn he kept the parties at the table until a compromise could be reached.The trade-facilitation measures agreed in Bali could cut the cost of shipping goods around the world by more than 10%, by one estimate, raising global output by over $400 billion a year, with benefits flowing disproportionately to poorer countries.

"But I accept that they 'have a seat at the table' until the claim is resolved and, on that basis, it might be better to be talking to them".

We deserve a seat at the table until the initiatives we've put forth are adopted, and we'll keep kicking up dust until they do.

Ron Gettelfinger, the union's president, said Monday evening that "our bargaining committee at General Motors and Delphi will continue to stay at the bargaining table until a tentative agreement is hammered out".

"However, we continue to urge both parties to remain at the negotiating table until a long-term contract agreement is finalized".

For three years I ran my jazz club — keeping the accounts, checking the inventory, scheduling my staff, standing behind the counter mixing cocktails and cooking, closing up in the wee hours of the morning, and only then being able to write, at home, at the kitchen table, until I got sleepy.