Example sentences of "[vb past] up [prep] bed " in BNC.

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1 Constance jerked up in bed clutching her throat in terror .
2 The full impact of it seemed to come from the roof , and was so strong that she jerked up in bed .
3 She woke up in bed with a man with a red beard , but from the snide remarks and sideways looks of those fellow guests who were still there in the morning gathered that he had not been her only partner of the night .
4 He had me drugged and I … well , I woke up in bed with one of the girls .
5 I woke up in bed the next morning with a strange feeling that something was wrong …
6 At last , worn out , she tiptoed up to bed , but she was too tired to sleep .
7 She would see it when she climbed up to bed that night .
8 She cried until she could cry no more , until she felt sick , until her head ached , and when she finally stumbled up to bed she merely threw off her clothes and climbed , shivering , between the icy covers .
9 Then , curled up in bed that night , she told Fenna that she must not do it anymore , she must not wander off , he must not let her .
10 I read one , or sometimes two , descriptions each night , curled up in bed — I can not bear to read any more , because each one sends my brain reeling and spinning like a moth round a candleflame .
11 As she curled up in bed once more she reflected that it would be very nice to have a third person in the house , quite apart from the fact that Gay was her best friend .
12 Then she turned , was shrouded in darkness , and went up to bed .
13 Having reached this rather unsatisfactory conclusion , they went up to bed .
14 ‘ Would it help , do you think , ’ he said , just before they went up to bed , 'if you were to see Winifred Shalcross ? ’
15 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 .
16 When he went up to bed he tried again to get the thing off , and so did his wife , but it would n't budge .
17 By the time she went up to bed her mind was made up .
18 Hubert would kiss her on the cheek in the morning and when she went up to bed .
19 David left the salon straight after dinner on the excuse that he had letters to write and , half an hour later , Julia went up to bed early , leaving Comfort and Anthony alone .
20 I remember one evening we went up to bed , and my head was just spinning because we 'd had about ten ten people had come in , some of them overlapping and some had you know but I 'd say at one stage we had about seven people in the flat together .
21 Bernard in a state of disgust , left the proceedings early and went up to bed .
22 When Jessamy finally went up to bed that night , she was tired , but pleased with the way that the day had gone .
23 Finally deciding it was not only pointless , but spineless as well to stand at the door waiting for a man who would n't come , she went up to bed , and surprisingly she fell asleep almost at once , only to be woken some hours later by a violent storm .
24 IT was a warm evening , but when Emmie went up to bed Alice was lying with the blankets drawn up to her chin , grey as a rat in the face and shivering .
25 Julie said he went up to bed and she she said he sat his , sat on the bed , went like that and he was snoring .
26 She come in , she was alright when she come in and she was just speaking as usual , she went up to bed
27 He stays down here at night and he wo n't go if Joy went up to bed he wo n't go with her .
28 mm , he went up about oh , I suppose he went up to bed about half twelve , quarter to one and he got up about quarter to three
29 I went up to bed last night , I was falling asleep at half nine so so you 're not watching the infidel tonight ?
30 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
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