She took the baby, sat down in a chair beside the fire.

When the door had shut on him I went across to the chair beside the fire.

She walked out to where the man stood beside the fire.

I was sitting here, in this same chair, beside the fire.

They sat beside the fire and talked, talking easily now.

What if your husband returns and you are not beside the fire?

No one spoke, and we left them beside the fire.

He was sitting in the chair beside the fire, reading a book.

He turned and led the way back to the chairs beside the fire.

He stood beside the fire, staring out into the dark.