Example sentences of "[prep] going to sleep " in BNC.

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1 Sleep onset time was reduced from 33 minutes during baseline recordings to less than 5 minutes by the seventh night , and time spent awake after going to sleep was reduced from about 30 minutes to virtually zero .
2 Some of these points are illustrated in Table 3.1 which compares the effects of sleep at night and during the day upon growth hormone release and deep sleep ( dominated by an external cause , the act of going to sleep ) and cortisol release and REM sleep ( dominated by the body clock ) .
3 For long periods throughout my childhood I was afraid of going to sleep , afraid of the extinction brought by sleep .
4 The psychophysiologist can not as yet match the experiences of going to sleep with the measures of brain function that are currently available .
5 I know : instead of going to sleep , let's go to Tunisia . ’
6 We 're all prone to do that , were all prone to take the line of least resistance and you find this not just in the truth but in any sort of community in life , in any area of life that wish to go , you , you may find this at work or at school , you youngsters , there 's always a little Johnny at the back is n't it , that , that will fit in the back row and think if I 'm back here teacher wo n't notice you see , were act were actually tuck himself up in the corner and er think well if I 'm , if I 'm up here nobody will notice me and see the day goes by and er we do n't have so much to do , those are the type of people that in , in , in a physical life er sort of going to sleep are n't they , they do n't want to accept responsibility and we , we find even in the truth , you 'll always find it in congregations like we have here in our congregation , we 're not different , we 're all the same are n't we , we 're all flesh and we 're all imperfect and we 're all prone to doing or wanting to do the things that are different or you know than , than what Jehovah wants us to do and we all want to tuck ourselves up a little corner sometimes and yet we should n't be like that and this is what the scriptures tell us and warn us about to put ourselves headlong into the truth , be whole sole , be awake , be alert , be vigilant to the things that are going on and there 's a lot going on in the truth at this particular time , things are changing , the scriptures tell us that the scene of the world is changing and that 's true is n't it ?
7 I think we 're just gon na have to let him moan I would n't mind , but until last weekend , he never give a dickie bird about going to sleep I think it was that came in and set him off she should 've just left him on to it instead of trying to do it herself
8 Like going to sleep by contrasting a bed with a pavement , I sometimes find myself thinking that if the worst comes to the worst I can always earn a living by my hands ; I can scrub , clean , cook and sew ; all you have in the end is your labour .
9 He would write in it underneath his sheets in bed before going to sleep .
10 Not half as much as I am of you ! thought Henry , as he ran his eyes down the rest of the manuscript ( she must have written it before going to sleep ) .
11 This kind of reading may be the relaxing reading before going to sleep .
12 The Concise Oxford Dictionary ( which I 'm sure you read every night before going to sleep ) says that if you respect someone you will avoid :
13 Sixteen sentences which , said unhurriedly before going to sleep , will encourage a positive approach ( with acknowledgements to Dr Antony Waba ) :
14 Woke up this morning certain that we 'd lost : must stop eating cheese before going to sleep , or , for that matter , going to sleep before eating cheese .
15 As bedtime approaches , it 's as well to linger in the toilet to empty your bowels , or if your nerves are causing stomach jitters , take something , such as Imodium , to calm the situation down before going to sleep .
16 Before going to sleep always remove all traces of mascara with a good eye make-up remover lotion .
17 The warm air from the stove made him sleepy , and he forgot to open one of the air-holes before going to sleep .
18 If you do decide to stop before this happens , perhaps someone else can put him to bed , so he does n't automatically expect a breastfeed before going to sleep .
19 Pike was curled up into a ball , like a hedgehog , clutching his wig to him the way a kid might hold on to its teddy before going to sleep .
20 C , play with themselves before going to sleep ?
21 On going to sleep , all normal people start with slow wave sleep , and do not have any REM sleep until at least forty-five minutes have elapsed .
22 When going to sleep after spending a night watching EEG traces of sleeping subjects , for instance , I have had hypnagogic images of the traces ( moving backwards ) on going to sleep .
23 When subjects are interrupted on going to sleep and asked to report any mental activity whatsoever they usually have something to say about what was going on in their minds .
24 In the context of the reports that subjects make on going to sleep it is clear that much dreamlike activity goes on which is not associated with the syndrome of EEG , EOG and EMG activity defining REM sleep .
25 The obvious fact that stressful circumstances , such as anger or danger , are not conducive to going to sleep is due to adrenalin to a large extent .
26 Charlotte I 'm much better at going to sleep with noise around me , though now , cos I ca n't tell when by body clocks , tends to shut your eyes , so I just blot it out now .
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