Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] to bed " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Appel ’ was rescheduled for 11.00 pm and then 1.00 am ; it was almost 2.00 am before I got to bed . |
2 | Drove back to Naples , where I got to bed about 11pm . " |
3 | ‘ I wondered how I got to bed . ’ |
4 | once I got to bed and me brain works I thought , oh dear , the family 's coming for lunch on Tuesday so I ca n't do it ! |
5 | I was a bit drunk when I came to bed . ’ |
6 | You do not even disapprove , very much , of the way I came to bed with you . |
7 | My husband — an American who also works for the commission — and I went to bed after an uneventful evening . |
8 | As I was not pleased with this , and indeed a little sorrowful that my brother should take pleasure in another 's company , I went to bed early and lay listening to the West Wind howling round the turrets and after a while fell into an uneasy slumber . |
9 | When I went to bed at around two o'clock that night , everyone else was still out partying . |
10 | Sometimes I braved the elements and went out to the garage and thought about a hosepipe on the exhaust of the car , but I was never brave enough to face real oblivion , although when I went to bed at night , I used to refer to it as slipping into oblivion . |
11 | I had no food with me and , exhausted by the day 's walking and my mismanagement of the day 's end ( no sundowners that night ) , I went to bed early , in the room to the left , planning a stupendous breakfast the next morning in the first hotel en route for Fort William . |
12 | I do n't think I went to bed , and at first light Father O'Sullivan came into my office . |
13 | Both ‘ Dolly ’ and I went to bed early , and said many prayers . |
14 | I went to bed reflecting that though man may be an island , he is never quite alone . |
15 | I went to bed by candlelight , slept on a feather mattress , collected the eggs , and was even allowed , in the company of Spot the dog , to drive cattle to market . |
16 | I went to bed soon after . |
17 | I went to bed feeling hollow — removed from the people I lived with . |
18 | Just before I went to bed one night , I decided to have a shower . |
19 | After that I went to bed ; I suppose it would be around midnight . ’ |
20 | I was out on the gallery just before I went to bed , looking at all the tapestries and statuettes . |
21 | I went to bed at 3am on 10 April with one question : how could the electorate of Britain be so stupid , once again ? |
22 | I went to bed very depressed , but it seemed my subconscious had other ideas , because I woke with the remembrance of the Humanists . |
23 | One night before I went to bed I asked her . |
24 | At the end of the fourth day , after hours of gentle massage by Miss Sowerby and myself , I went to bed for a full night 's sleep , Miss Sowerby taking over as ‘ night nurse ’ . |
25 | I went to bed , slept like an oak , and woke at around eight o'clock . |
26 | I mainly used to chase it in me mate 's house , but sometimes when I got home , I 'd have a toot before I went to bed . |
27 | I suffered with her that evening , right through every moment , and when I went to bed at around midnight I could still hear her crying into her pillow — not a sound that sends a mother peacefully to sleep . |
28 | Dinner came ; for me the meal was a very hasty one , and before I went to bed that night I had finished reading the manuscript . |
29 | " I 'm fine — I just felt a bit sleepy and chilly , that was why I went to bed so early . " |
30 | I could not get over the fact that people were giving me the responsibility of telling them how to get me up , and that I could choose what time I went to bed ! |