Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] to bed " in BNC.
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| 1 | They , too , had taken to helping in the hospital and Miriam could read on their pale , shocked faces some of the terrible sights they had seen ; after a little while she sent them away to bed . |
| 2 | Tonight she 's putting them early to bed , before tuning in to the American election . |
| 3 | Well I 'm cutting David 's hair tonight , I do n't want want you late to bed . |
| 4 | ‘ No , but knowing you , if you go over your limit we 'll have to tie you down before carrying you upstairs to bed . ’ |
| 5 | Ruth thought her aunt would have sat up all night to prolong the time with them , but her uncle — who had tried bravely all day to behave as though nothing untoward was happening — put his arms around his wife 's shoulders and led her away to bed . |
| 6 | On their way to the magistrates they were stopped by Richard Baxter 's doctor who immediately ordered him home to bed . |
| 7 | Blanche drove on and three hours later she was safe in Dornaway Castle , where she seemed so shaken that they put her straight to bed . |
| 8 | That night on the houseboat , Kattina took her straight to bed . |
| 9 | Said Miss Polly send her straight to bed |
| 10 | said Miss Polly put her straight to bed |
| 11 | he said Miss Polly put her straight to bed , he knocked on the door with a rat a tat tat you do it like that |
| 12 | I wan na do all of them on me own so he phoned for the doctor to be quick , quick , quick , said Miss Polly put her straight to bed he wrote on a paper for a pill , pill , pill |
| 13 | When he murmured and clung to her all the more , she was tempted to put him in his night-shift and take him straight to bed , but Sunday night was bath night , and he would sleep all the better for it , she thought . |
| 14 | She took the memory of it upstairs to bed with her , but all the time that she wrote she could see him sitting there as he had been when he had first lit the lamp , his face full of an old pain . |