Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] to bed " in BNC.

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1 Kate , his wife , put the kids to bed , dressed the dining table and slipped a fresh tape of The Dam Busters ' March into the stereo .
2 When 6 shows on the clock I put the kids to bed .
3 ‘ Judith is also in show biz so the irony is that after years of getting home at three in the morning we 'll get the kids to bed and then be in bed early on .
4 ‘ Bring him round for drinks after I 've got the kids to bed , ’ Louise suggested .
5 And said to her about erm putting the kids to bed .
6 But David Townsend , director of Croydon SSD , has complained to Herbert Laming , SSI chief inspector , that inspectors should wait a few months for the reforms to bed down .
7 He was fun with the children when they were younger , too , telling them stories about life in the countryside , taking them out — ‘ go all over the place with him , yes ’ — and seeing them to bed : ‘ he always give us a piggyback up the stairs to bed . ’
8 Ralph his son and now his wife all began to climb the stairs to bed .
9 But there is a problem when it comes to putting the girls to bed .
10 He then spent another three hours combining the ingredients in his kitchen while his wife Kate dressed the dining table and got the children to bed .
11 She radiated tension and embarrassment , so that after the meal Clare went immediately to watch TV in the sitting room , Sue took the children to bed and Bryony went out to a meeting .
12 The smell of lighting barbecues drifted in , and the buzz of gentle conversation as guests returned to their villas and apartments to put the children to bed and get changed for the evening .
13 She left him to pull herself up the bannisters to bed , thinking back to the inordinately exciting first summer when Comfort and Anthony had rented their house outside Oxford and she had fallen in love .
14 Jessica had just seen the boys to bed when the call came .
15 ‘ Preston , ’ said Polly , when she came down from putting the twins to bed and in a tone he had come to recognise over the years .
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