Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the bed " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I even have my dress all ready and laid out on the bed . ’ |
| 2 | She put on her coat and got back into the bed . |
| 3 | My mum , as mums tend to do , had divined my state of mind rather shrewdly and moved over to the bed in a thoughtful kind of way . |
| 4 | I turned away from the window and sank down upon the bed . |
| 5 | He shrugs and lies back on the bed . |
| 6 | She stumbles after him , and lies down on the bed . |
| 7 | Mavis laid her knitting aside and came over to the bed , where , to my redoubled annoyance , she sat down and took my hands . |
| 8 | He came out and flopped on to the bed . |
| 9 | She closed her eyes and dropped on to the bed , her heart pounding . |
| 10 | She would go to her room and take off her skirt and blouse and lie down on the bed . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'll be back , ’ he said and climbed out of the bed . |
| 12 | Putting the money in her bag she checked her face in the mirror and walked back to the bed . |
| 13 | Chris leads them down the hallway to the bedroom , and gets back on the bed next to Pauline . |
| 14 | Later , he donned the vast pyjamas , switched on the television for a bit of background and settled down on the bed with the half-bottle of Jim Beam and The Book of Ultimate Truths . |
| 15 | I took a swig of wine and collapsed on to the bed fully dressed . |
| 16 | I had arranged to meet Howard Imber , the writer , for a script conference over dinner at 8 , and fell on to the bed intending to rest for ten minutes before reading through the thick camera script . |
| 17 | He was unfastening the waist of his trousers now , having kicked shoes and socks under a chair , and in helpless fury she bent down to snatch the damp towel from the floor , wrenching it round herself and jumping down from the bed , glaring at him so ferociously that he suddenly burst out laughing . |
| 18 | After a bit , he took off his debonair jacket and lay back on the bed in a beautiful fluted shirt , much creased , holding her newspaper over his head to look at the article she had been reading . |
| 19 | A servant girl brought me up water , I washed and lay back on the bed to rest before dinner . |
| 20 | When he had gone , she turned the light off and lay back on the bed , still in her dress if not her knickers , staring at the ceiling . |
| 21 | If you should faint , when you recover consciousness , do not attempt to do anything other than call your doctor or a neighbour and lay down on the bed . |
| 22 | Afraid she might doze off if she gave in to temptation and lay down on the bed , she sat down instead on the room 's only chair , and picked up a book , absorbing not a single word as she waited for the sounds that would mean he was turning in for the night . |
| 23 | After that , there seemed to be nothing to do , so she went upstairs and lay down on the bed . |
| 24 | Then she rose and went over to the bed , pulled back the covers and slipped between the cool , fresh sheets . |
| 25 | Sleep covered me like an eiderdown which some invisible nurse had picked up from the floor and put back on the bed . |
| 26 | He put the phone down , intending to call again , and stretched out on the bed with the last swallow of his bourbon . |
| 27 | ‘ And I threw back the bedclothes before I had any more time to think about it and burst out of the bed ; threw myself into the middle of the bedroom , screaming and roaring and thrashing about . ’ |
| 28 | He pushed himself away from her and stood back from the bed , and the discordant ringing of the telephone shattered the silence of the room . |
| 29 | Gregson hung up and sat back on the bed , cradling a glass of whisky in his hand which he 'd poured himself from the room 's mini-bar . |
| 30 | Ludovico stopped removing her clothes and sat down on the bed . |