Example sentences of "wake up [prep] a [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Woke up with a hangover but it was a lovely day outside .
2 You Judas ! ’ shouted the devil-man , and all the piglets woke up with a start and hurtled round the lock-up colliding with prisoners and shrieking like souls in torment : a blitz of piglets .
3 He woke up with a curse and with flailing fists .
4 The Dormouse woke up for a minute and then went to sleep again .
5 I woke up after an hour or so , and just leaned out of the window looking at the half-empty Main Street .
6 It 's hard to tell , cos I always seemed to be awake , but then I remember waking up with a jump when this voice comes over the loud speaker .
7 ‘ We sleep with the windows tight shut and wake up to a room that is absolutely fresh , ’ says Edward .
8 I wake up of a morning and wonder what 's happened .
9 At three in the morning I wake up with a start and think I am in a funeral parlour .
10 He commented : ‘ We were woken up with a jolt when we found out that Spinneys were going to be bought out by some ‘ jocks from over the border ’ .
11 IF Little Nemo in Slumberland ever met Tank Girl he would wake up with a start and ensure he never perchanced to dream again .
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