Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] [prep] bed " in BNC.

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1 The munitions workers are not forgotten , including Joan Williams who wrote of her new job : ‘ It was nothing to leap out of bed at 5.15 on a frosty morning and I almost danced down Queen 's Road under the stars , at the prospect of the day 's work before me . ’
2 When , sensing that he had left her alone in more ways than one , the woman asked him to come back to bed , he had not turned to look at her but instead remained silent a moment longer .
3 She called to Plummer to come back to bed but he did n't answer .
4 He wanted to tell her to come back to bed , to put the child down now he was quiet .
5 I decided to go home to bed .
6 He was tired and wanted to go home to bed .
7 By the time he had found the way , it was after midnight , the clock had chimed ages ago , and Shelley could do nothing but walk up the hill to go home to bed .
8 I could n't argue with her , knowing I was in the wrong , so in a thoroughly bad mood I free-wheeled down the hill to the Waafery , determined to go straight to bed and to Hell with the dance .
9 I thought I told you to go straight to bed when I sent you home last night . "
10 ‘ Do you want to go up to bed now ? ’
11 When she returns from theatre she is rather sleepy but is allowed to take fluids as soon as she feels able to sit up in bed .
12 About 3 hours after her return to the ward she was helped to sit up in bed , propped up on pillows .
13 Later she was assisted to sit up in bed .
14 I was hardly likely to sit up in bed and say ‘ Do come in , have we met ? ’ was I ? ’
15 I got into bed , and I was really nice and warm , and I was lying back , I do n't really like to lie back when I 'm doing something , I like to sit up in bed , I do n't generally do work in bed .
16 Meanwhile , Doctor Sparrow recommends that she be allowed to sit out of bed , in a chair , for an hour a day , during the summer months .
17 The depute fiscal , Elaine Warden , asked the sheriff to demand more staff for patients whose agitated conditions made them liable to fall out of bed .
18 Mrs Cook , a heart patient , was suffering from a condition which made her agitated and likely to fall out of bed .
19 To look at her made Don want to go back to bed .
20 They just want to go back to bed — especially if there 's someone warm waiting for them . ’
21 ‘ Thanks , ’ said Dolly , ‘ but if you do n't mind I 'd just like to go back to bed . ’
22 Shivering , he splashed cold water on his face and washed his hands and then hurried back to his own room , trying to decide whether it would be better to go back to bed , or to get up , get breakfast and do a little study before Senga was up and about .
23 She slammed down the window and told Betty to go back to bed .
24 She wanted to go back to bed to hug inside herself lovely warm memories of last night , of the fantastic Miguelito 's gentle voice and wisdom , his unforgettable kisses , and his strong dependability .
25 ‘ I do n't want to go back to bed ! ’
26 When they returned she did n't want to go back to bed .
27 Do you think you ought to go back to bed ?
28 if one of the eldest wakes up got to go back to bed .
29 If he , if he could n't do anything then he would accept it and not do it and then try a bit and if he had to go back to bed .
30 I want to go back to bed .
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