Example sentences of "went [adv] to bed " in BNC.
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| 1 | She would imagine calling him up to her room every night before he went home to bed with a man , and taking her silver hairbrush from her desk and brushing his hair out like a daughter 's , one hundred strokes every night . |
| 2 | So hungry was he for the role that , instead of going for treatment , he went home to bed . |
| 3 | Soon the lawyer said goodnight and went home to bed , where he lay awake for a long time thinking about Enfield 's description of Hyde , and Doctor Jekyll 's will . |
| 4 | He completely forgot about young Mabel and at the end of the day went home to bed . |
| 5 | I made and ate supper , washed up , then watched the changing view of evening from the haven of the cottage window , and went early to bed . |
| 6 | They managed to part that night with no more than a friendly kiss , but the following evening when Mrs Wallington again went early to bed was more difficult . |
| 7 | It was pretty late and I was tired , so I found my old room and went straight to bed . |
| 8 | We both wobbled then , through hours of stones and velvet dusk to the hut , where Sal went straight to bed , leaving me with two soups , two teas and a bottle of wine to deal with . |
| 9 | When Sgt Betty Hawkes returned from 34 HQ Communications , she went straight to bed . |
| 10 | ‘ I just came home , let myself in by the back door and went straight to bed . ’ |
| 11 | I went straight to bed but , of course I did n't know that my uncle was n't home . ’ |
| 12 | I got out of my wet clothes and went straight to bed . ’ |
| 13 | He came home late and , according to Lizzie , had a bath and went straight to bed . |
| 14 | It was late when they arrived at the old house and by tacit consent they went straight to bed . |
| 15 | When they had finished delivering all the presents , the reindeers returned to Greenland and Randolph went straight to bed , happily , because it was quite late for a reindeer . |
| 16 | Not wishing to find myself involved in contention , I ex-cused myself and went upstairs to bed before the coffee ritual was completed . |
| 17 | Closing the door gently , she went upstairs to bed . |
| 18 | At three in the morning she went forlornly to bed , promising herself to get at least one room painted tomorrow . |