Example sentences of "had go [prep] bed " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once we had a goose but Mother was so ill that she had to go to bed after she had roasted it . |
| 2 | Matron said I had to go to bed early for a fortnight . |
| 3 | But when it got dark , I had to go to bed because I had no light . |
| 4 | Er like such as er like er at er night time before we went , we always used to I had to go to bed early . |
| 5 | True the first formers had had to go to bed an hour earlier , but they all voted it was worth it , Gwendoline felt vicious about the whole affair , she 'd determining not to be put off by her first day there . |
| 6 | Ma had gone to bed with a headache , and Father was shut up in his study making telephone calls . |
| 7 | The three children had gone to bed and Rose was waiting by the fire by the time he was satisfied enough with what he had written to seal the envelope . |
| 8 | After Rose and the boy had gone to bed he sat on his own by the raked fire , sitting motionless , staring down at the floor . |
| 9 | I stood at the door and looked up , but the windows were dark ; she had gone to bed . |
| 10 | Electricity was erratic in the old , two-up , two-down house and as often as not the children had gone to bed with candles . |
| 11 | I will go so far as to concede that taken in isolation , ripped away from the defining context of humour and irony and friendship , studied in their literal or surface sense only , then , yes , the words I spoke in that room as Robert stood at the window pretending to take me seriously could be understood to mean that during the past six or seven years I had gone to bed with more than one hundred and fifty prostitutes . |
| 12 | When he had reached home the previous evening , she had gone to bed . |
| 13 | I had gone to bed and a storm arose . |
| 14 | During extremely cold weather baths were taken in comfort in the front of the kitchen fire after the rest of the family had gone to bed . |
| 15 | I had gone to bed about midnight . |
| 16 | Trish and Brian had gone to bed . |
| 17 | It was after eleven and everyone had gone to bed . |
| 18 | For the rest of that evening and long after she had gone to bed , Jess was torn by worry , annoyance and something she could n't define . |
| 19 | It was n't until after he had gone to bed that Willie asked about the room . |
| 20 | She was grateful not only to be with her aunt and uncle in that last year , but to be near Ernest and Charlotte so that they could discuss , usually when the older couple had gone to bed , the life which lay so tantalisingly before them . |
| 21 | They had gone to bed after enjoying those mountains of rice and bowls of curried concoctions , no doubt , that were a feature of expatriates ' meals in the east , when shouts and running feet stirred Bernard Callinan from his sleep . |
| 22 | I had gone to bed when shortly after midnight I was wakened by the teacher to say that one of the elders of the village was in great pain . |
| 23 | Pop and I remember going up to the captain 's cabin after you had gone to bed and eating lovely bala chaung sandwiches . |
| 24 | He could sit with his very big brandies when Claire had gone to bed and talk about the Gordian Knot of the Arbuthnot relationships . |
| 25 | She could not sleep and , remembering that Ronald Travis would be on duty , decided to wait until her parents had gone to bed , then slip outside and go to the signal box to see her lover . |
| 26 | When Constance had gone to bed that night , Louise made her suggestion that Nora leave the girl behind for a while longer . |
| 27 | His face was unshaved and the hands , rigidly clamped together in his lap , were grubby , as if he had gone to bed unwashed . |
| 28 | The old man had gone to bed with instructions not to be disturbed , not unless the plan failed . |
| 29 | James had gone to bed by the time he arrived , but the travel-stained messenger was admitted and graciously allowed to convey the news . |
| 30 | She promised herself that she could continue sobbing later on , after she had gone to bed in the billiard room . |