Example sentences of "[verb] down [prep] [art] bed " in BNC.

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1 Right , sit down on the bed and give me your legs . ’
2 I tried to sit down on the bed and wait .
3 When I stick my head round the door and tell Rachel I have to go out again , she sits down on the bed without a word .
4 John sits down on the bed and recites a mantra under his breath .
5 And course that used t that used to go down on the bed and when you pulled that be there so many years , your hands all went purple and that 'd be days before that went off .
6 I wept a little as I climbed the creaky stairs , and when I got into the attic I knelt down beside the bed , put my hands together and prayed .
7 She sank down on the bed .
8 She sank down on the bed with the photograph gripped so tightly in her hands that the paper buckled .
9 The quiet click of the latch sounded like a death-knell in the silent room , and she sank down on the bed , her mind and heart devoid of hope .
10 I turned away from the window and sank down upon the bed .
11 She stumbles after him , and lies down on the bed .
12 It sounded like a question , but he had no intention of waiting for her answer , as he dropped down on the bed beside her , lacing his fingers through her lustrous brunette tresses , controlling the movement of her head so she could not escape the seductive power of his mouth as he took her unwilling lips with practised artistry .
13 Slowly , she mounted the stairs and went into her room and , sinking down on the bed , she began to weep .
14 ‘ Laura ! ’ he groaned , tossing aside his shirt and swiftly divesting himself of his clothes before lying down on the bed beside her .
15 Cati fell silent , and watched Rosa , who did n't wait to hear Sabina 's voice rise to end the verse , but , shaking with sobs , fled to her room , and there hurled herself face down on the bed .
16 She was forced face down on the bed while another man went through her belongings .
17 She would go to her room and take off her skirt and blouse and lie down on the bed .
18 John gets down under the bed , awkwardly pulling himself forward with his elbows .
19 His eyes shut for one second , then he moved , coming down on the bed beside her .
20 The child looked up at him , smiled at him , then settled down into the bed .
21 Later , he donned the vast pyjamas , switched on the television for a bit of background and settled down on the bed with the half-bottle of Jim Beam and The Book of Ultimate Truths .
22 He broke down on the bed at home and sobbed uncontrollably .
23 He was unfastening the waist of his trousers now , having kicked shoes and socks under a chair , and in helpless fury she bent down to snatch the damp towel from the floor , wrenching it round herself and jumping down from the bed , glaring at him so ferociously that he suddenly burst out laughing .
24 With one fluid movement she reached down on the bed and picked up her T-shirt , putting it on .
25 He sought resolve and found a little and went to lie down on the bed to read a paperback of Anna Karenina , which he had always fancied because it had a scene on a railway platform .
26 Her thoughts were still so full of Mo : she thought that if she tried to say anything , she would have to lie down on the bed and howl .
27 ‘ She looked at her step-mother but uttered not a single word ; she simply picked up our big drap-de-dames green shawl ( it 's a shawl we all use , a drap-de-dames one ) , and covered her head and face entirely with it ad lay down on the bed with her face to the wall , ad her little shoulders and her whole body were trembling . '
28 Then we undressed each other , lay down on the bed , and made our first , fully reciprocal , passionate love .
29 He lay down on the bed , with my mother beside him , and he died in her arms , saying : ‘ You 've been a good wife to me , Mary . ’
30 Later , Gilly ripped out a sheet of paper through the rings of her notebook , lay down on the bed , and pressing on her maths book wrote :
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