Example sentences of "in bed [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead of lying in bed they are up and about and have freedom to make choices about their routine and daily life . |
| 2 | At about midnight when all the children were tucked up in bed we visited the Grotto . |
| 3 | In bed we listen to the cinders |
| 4 | In the evenings when Constance was in bed she sat in her husband 's favourite chair and contemplated her lot . |
| 5 | Even in bed she knew her place . |
| 6 | Once in bed she felt unable to move at all and became tearful . |
| 7 | ‘ Yes , but the telephone is downstairs and if she 's in bed she would have to get out to answer it . |
| 8 | The sort of room you might show visitors round , and at the thought of a stream of visitors politely filing in while she was still in bed she gave a little grin . |
| 9 | In bed she was vaguely troubled by it , and examined her own answer . |
| 10 | Back in bed she sipped morosely at the whisky , grimacing slightly at its taste , then giggling wryly at her own reaction . |
| 11 | Back in bed he found the relevant passage : |
| 12 | Each night as he lay in bed he would imagine himself catching the train from the local station — such reveries usually assumed the initial achievement of getting outside the camp — or stalking the frontier guards among the mountains with Switzerland a few hundred yards away across the snow … |
| 13 | In bed he was further surprised to discover that a person capable of such mental sophistication could retain a physical side more typical of a child of eight . |
| 14 | He had always seemed grimly determined never to let her close to him , except physically , and in bed he had wanted her almost too much . |
| 15 | He fretted in bed he was used to doing things , living a practical life . |
| 16 | When everyone was in bed he would go round to every window , double-check if it was locked and then , before he came upstairs , place a few key obstacles in the path of any potential intruder . |
| 17 | In bed it was easier to think . |
| 18 | They was all in bed it was only Joseph who was up when I come out but he was nearly gone up . |
| 19 | Yes when you 're in bed it Ann phoned to say to say that she 's bringing and Ali around to play with you tomorrow afternoon . |
| 20 | It is covered in ivy by day and by night in mystery and when I lie in bed I see men and women through it passing by . |
| 21 | That night in bed I had a genuine orgasm . |
| 22 | In bed I read Rolling Stone magazine . |
| 23 | That night as I lay in bed I prayed that it was not our name , only one like ours ; I still could n't believe it . |
| 24 | One night in bed I thought I heard knocking at the cottage door . |
| 25 | Alone in bed I wondered for the first time whether the girl had been truly dead when we threw her into the river . |
| 26 | But in bed I lay and accused him to myself . |
| 27 | you understand what I mean , I do n't just lay in bed I just get |
| 28 | In bed I used to dream of water crossings |
| 29 | In bed I lie . |
| 30 | And in bed I lie yawning till eleven again . |