Example sentences of "[adv] to bed [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now get along to bed at once , all of you . ’ |
| 2 | Cunningham had now been wheeled away to bed by an obliging porter , having reached that maudlin stage of inebriation which is most painful for others to bear . |
| 3 | Anyway , he disappeared soon after you left — told Stella he 'd had a heavy day and was off to bed with a book . |
| 4 | Unlike his wife , who had taken herself off to bed like one of the heroines in the penny dramas , he , James Grierson , was going to do something . |
| 5 | It was rude and rather self-indulgent , she reflected guiltily , dashing off to bed like this . |
| 6 | She was packed off to bed by midnight but Mrs Burrows often worked patiently on till the early hours of the morning . |
| 7 | By midnight , much of the cast had drifted off to bed in twos and threes . |
| 8 | While the Collector went off to bed in the middle of the day , Harry made a round of the Residency wheel accompanied by the giant Sikh , Hookum Singh , festooned in lengths of chain . |
| 9 | There was a need for vigilance of the type in which Collins specialises , since the Germans had restarted the match apparently intent on finishing it as a contest in time for the largely youthful audience at Ibrox to get home to bed at a respectable hour . |
| 10 | One advantage of Chinese celebrations is that they do not linger on , as everyone knocks off and goes home to bed at about 9 p.m . |
| 11 | She would imagine calling him up to her room every night before he went home to bed with a man , and taking her silver hairbrush from her desk and brushing his hair out like a daughter 's , one hundred strokes every night . |
| 12 | straight to bed with a Lemsip . |
| 13 | It does n't mean The Wedding Present are boring people who go straight to bed after a show . |
| 14 | I would go straight to bed after finishing my work with all my clothes on , including Uncle 's old tweed coat and socks . |
| 15 | Sally-Anne took the kiss and the last sight of him standing in the parlour in his beautiful evening clothes up to bed with her , and agreed with him — for really the end of the evening and their happy supper together had been the best thing of all . |
| 16 | yes , but its not there if I 've had it all out in it ? , you took up to bed with him that 's why you ca n't |
| 17 | Keith was told that if he went up to bed at 9pm his father would read him a story while he had a quarter cup of cold drinking chocolate . |
| 18 | Sent up to bed in disgrace , she had left the house within the half-hour , taking refuge first with Aunt Millie . |
| 19 | Hey , thanks for trying , but maybe I 'll just go back to bed with my cocoa and my Simply Red CD , if you do n't mind awfully . |
| 20 | He 'd make me sleep with the kids , then he 'd make me come back to bed with him , in and out all night . |
| 21 | Having got back to bed for a few hours , at 0800 Captain Moore arrives at his office in the RMP Headquarters , which is housed in the 1936 Olympic Stadium Barracks , and by mid-morning is feeling a bit smug about the noticeable dent in the paperwork on his desk . |
| 22 | ‘ Back to bed for you , ’ she said firmly , ‘ and then I 'm going to the telephone . |
| 23 | Go back to bed for a while . ’ |
| 24 | Looked out of the window at rain , no horizon and a cloud-base under 500 ‘ ft ‘ and went back to bed for another hour . |
| 25 | ‘ Look , I think I 'll go back to bed for a bit . ’ |
| 26 | In the sack with the cat and back to bed for me . |
| 27 | Mrs Roberts was not home , and Jessica thought about going back to bed for an hour or two . |
| 28 | Back to bed for you , young lady . ’ |
| 29 | But Madeleine wo n't let me wake her up , she insists on waiting until she goes back to bed of her own accord . |
| 30 | She shooed him back to bed in front of her and he went meekly enough , entering with studied indifference , tapping his fingertips together as he went . |