Example sentences of "up in the bed " in BNC.
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| 1 | He turned round again and propped himself up in the bed . |
| 2 | He tried to lever himself up in the bed . |
| 3 | She sat up in the bed and pulled the covers up to her armpits in an attempt to recoup a little of her dignity . |
| 4 | Sarah tried to hitch herself up in the bed . |
| 5 | She sat up in the bed , dumbstruck , her face aglow as if lit from the inside . |
| 6 | Steep cliffs of limestone line its sides , while higher up in the bed of the beck which flows through it you can find , according to Dr Raistrick , " Cave Pearls " , small , rounded calcite pebbles formed by the deposition of layer upon layer of calcium in solution . |
| 7 | When Mrs Gaskell herself went to stay with a duke , her daughter , Meta , suggested that they should dress themselves up in the bed curtains ‘ of thick white satin stamped with little rosebuds ’ . |
| 8 | She slid her fingers from her friend 's grasp and pulled herself up in the bed , a smile lighting up the ageing beauty of her face . |
| 9 | She quickly sat up in the bed , the blanket wrapped round her . |
| 10 | And then Grainne sat up in the bed , and thought : in my position now , what would Dierdriu have done ? |
| 11 | Implexion sprang up in the bed . |
| 12 | For a split second he looked oddly vulnerable , but then he pushed himself up in the bed , her wary eyes lingered on the naked gold of his shoulders , and she quickly changed her mind . |
| 13 | It happened that the dog was silenced just as her last remark emerged , and over his body , flattened now to the sheet where he lay panting , the old woman sitting up in the bed flashed her a look . |
| 14 | Joyce sits up in the bed beside me . |
| 15 | Also urgent , as he served her tea and she sat up in the bed , exposing her small breasts without a thought . |
| 16 | And he goes and he 's up in the bed , on the bed in a flash ! |