Example sentences of "make [adv] a bed " in BNC.

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1 " No , my dear , you are just as tired as I am , and I shall rest presently in the dressing-room where I have made up a bed for myself .
2 I 'll find some sheets presently and you can make up a bed in the spare room .
3 I 'll make up a bed in one of the other rooms tonight .
4 When Cheddar was finally reached at about ten o'clock , no one would take them in , until an innkeeper had pity on them and made up a bed in the garret .
5 We made up a bed on the floor and we took turns to sleep in the bed itself .
6 She unpegged half a dozen , and made up a bed on a pile of linen .
7 So he made up a bed in the front of the byre there , and he was sixteen year in it .
8 Make up a bed according to standard procedure , for a postoperative thyroidectomy patient .
9 For example , the objective ‘ make up a bed , according to standard procedure ’ draws on general standards in that waterproof pillow-covers and light bedding would be required , and local standards for bed making , whether that means a ‘ general tucking-in all round ’ or ‘ all corners perfectly rectangular and with the top sheet turned over 32.5 cms ’ .
10 ‘ Others make up a bed on the sofa each night .
11 ‘ I 've had them make up a bed for you .
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