Example sentences of "[vb mod] wake in the " in BNC.

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1 I told my mother that as Thomas would be in strange surroundings and might wake in the night I thought it better if the two of you shared a room .
2 ‘ It 's the last time we 'll wake in the morning together . ’
3 Sometimes they 'd wake in the night , alerted by the jackals howling on the outskirts of the village , and they 'd nose open the heavy doors and go outside on to the roof , joining the other dogs in their chorus of barking .
4 After long days and nights alone I would wake in the mornings wondering if this new day would bring a new poem from you , a new smile as you ran dancing towards me on your boxer 's turned-in toes .
5 While still in London I would wake in the night to find the bed devoid of Nigel , whom I would find in the kitchen , drinking tea and pacing the floor .
6 She would wake in the night hearing sobs , then realize they were hers and immediately stop .
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