Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] to sleep " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most people were kept awake by Jon Wensley telling them to go to sleep . |
| 2 | They wash them , help them perform the intimate functions of relieving bladder and bowels , change dressings on wounds , give medicine , help them take their first steps after an operation , make beds , waken them up , tell them to go to sleep , close their eyes when they die . |
| 3 | How do you expect me to go to sleep after you 've told me something like that ? |
| 4 | Oh Joelle told you to go to sleep did she ? |
| 5 | ‘ I still think you should try marrying Peg , ’ Fred said , starting for the door and giving Arthur as sharp a seizure as he had ever had of longing and hatred for an ally who was deserting him to go to sleep . |
| 6 | One of the young probationers from Bluebird was on the ward , and came in with an injection for him , to help him to go to sleep . |
| 7 | He told her to go to sleep . |
| 8 | There are times when it is convenient for us to go to sleep ( the shops are not open , etc. ) and when it is expected that we will not be noisy . |