Example sentences of "[noun sg] go [prep] bed " in BNC.
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1 | During these nights , as all around me was silent — most of the neighbourhood went to bed at ten-thirty — I entered another world . |
2 | ( Suddenly telling a child to go to bed in the middle of an exciting TV programme is asking for trouble . |
3 | The sun goes to bed at night . |
4 | Keeping a note of the times the child goes to bed . |
5 | Problems of late bedtimes are best measured by recording the time the child goes to bed and soiling is best measured by frequency . |
6 | After this outburst Angel went to bed early and thought about the situation . |
7 | It was perhaps less a prayer than a wish , in its final form ; but by the time the Queen went to bed that evening , it looked almost as if she had been heard . |
8 | By the end of the day Harriet was not surprised when the girl went to bed early , pleading a headache which her mother did not think was entirely due to gin and tonic at ten thirty in the morning . |
9 | Too frightened to tell the other servants what she had seen and heard , the girl went to bed and cried herself to sleep . |
10 | He had been frightened until Ivan explained to him that the sun went to bed like everyone else and would be up and shining for them in the morning . |
11 | ‘ You just expressed a somewhat urgent desire to go to bed . ’ |
12 | No need to go to bed when Amabel went because she did not like to keep the servants sitting up and had had nightmares , ever since Gemma 's birth , about accidents with bedtime candles . |
13 | It is all right for the hero and heroine to go to bed together , although if they actually make love before they are married , a wedding should follow immediately . |
14 | Residents have every right to go to bed when they choose , not when it 's most convenient for staff . |
15 | At eleven o'clock the cook and the housekeeper went to bed . |
16 | For God 's sake go to bed and try and sleep it off before dinner . |
17 | When eventually she left the sitting-room to go to bed , she pattered into the hall , knowing in advance that she was in for another wretched night of it . |
18 | It had felt strange the previous night going to bed without wearing his underpants ; but this odd suit felt even stranger . |
19 | No , last night going to bed he 's been , he 's been smashing until Saturday |
20 | The three who had to go to school in the morning went to bed . |
21 | He would n't be the first homosexual man to go to bed with a woman in the hope of proving he was n't gay . |
22 | But coming up first , fashion goes to bed as carol Smillie takes her pick of the pyjamas . |
23 | Even without pressure to go to bed , evenings with Olwyn are very trying . |
24 | ‘ I 'm not in line to go to bed with you in order to keep my job ! ’ she told him bluntly . |
25 | Still you lot going to bed with it tonight are you ? . |
26 | A few minutes later they were given a direct order to go to bed — and if you disobey a direct order you 're instantly put on report . |
27 | Students at London University were almost unanimous today in saying a couple going to bed together did n't necessarily mean the woman consents to sex . |
28 | They went to the Goose Green home of a couple , with whom he had been out drinking , and after the couple went to bed Manning raped her . |
29 | When Marguerite went to bed , Jenna went too , but sleep was far from her . |
30 | It sounded a senior voice ; Maxim went to bed . |