Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] to sleep " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was still tired enough to go to sleep standing up , but he felt his mind fizzing with ideas . |
| 2 | The problem is this : why is the reflex increase in urine flow so much smaller at night when we lie down to go to sleep ? |
| 3 | Firelight generally ate a bit of her haynet and by the time he settled down to go to sleep she lay down as well . |
| 4 | Well I was only going to sleep Jo , I was n't doing anything , I 'm just tired . |
| 5 | An ’ you 're very small ; an' you have too much to say , so go to sleep . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Had to go and leave my dandelions to look for you , now they 've all gone to sleep . ’ |
| 7 | Crashing the car , taking someone else 's life with them , terrible situations , terrible tragedies can come about because a person physically goes to sleep so it can be in a spiritual sense that we can nod off to sleep and not only our lives are involved , but our fellow brothers ' and sisters ' too , |
| 8 | ‘ Try not to go to sleep yet , love , ’ she whispered . |
| 9 | No , you say , all in control , we are not going to sleep together . |
| 10 | But you 've got to understand — I 'm not going to sleep with you . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm not going to sleep in this house , ’ she insisted in a tearful , hiccupy voice . |
| 12 | I 'm not going to sleep . |
| 13 | And then Helena , Joanne and me would be sleeping over but because they 've got a dog I 'm not going to sleep ! |
| 14 | No , I 'm just going to sleep at ten o'clock ! . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's all right , ’ Carrie stammered , ‘ she 's just gone to sleep , ’ and Hepzibah nodded and touched her chin lightly and lovingly and said , ‘ I 'd best go to her then , you stay here with Albert . ’ |
| 16 | She must be dreaming , but surely she had only just gone to sleep . |
| 17 | Susan was so frightened of being alone , that she would not go to sleep , in case we left her . |
| 18 | Can you not go to sleep ? |
| 19 | Abraham finally went to sleep on the waggon . |
| 20 | They would soon go to sleep in the back of the car . |
| 21 | ‘ Just go to sleep , child , ’ Nanny replied . |
| 22 | ‘ You just go to sleep , pet . ’ |
| 23 | And sometimes when you 've had a late night with the baby and you come in and think , Oh , I 've got to work , and they say if you 're tired just go to sleep on the couch . |
| 24 | Now do n't shout any more please , just go to sleep . |
| 25 | ‘ He just went to sleep . ’ |
| 26 | Ellen just went to sleep . |
| 27 | Oh yeah , cos when we lived at you see you could just go to sleep and that 's it you knew that nowt was gon na happen . |
| 28 | Could just go to sleep and enjoy a good night 's kip and wake up in the morning . |
| 29 | Could you just go to sleep ? |
| 30 | ‘ He always goes to sleep when he 's enjoying something . |