Example sentences of "up [coord] [v-ing] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | However , it 's always nice to be asked , and since so much of life consists of filling in that essentially dull period between waking up and going to sleep , it 's quite exciting to be wooed in the form of a tempting jaunt-ette to parts foreign . |
2 | • Advance your meal times by the same amount as you change your times of getting up and going to bed . |
3 | • Change your meal times to fit in with your delayed times of getting up and going to bed . |
4 | I learned afterwards that Mrs McLaren was in the habit of getting up and going to bed so early that night was confused with day ; and having an idea that she must get a message to the man who did her garden , she had gone out before it was light , lost her way , and fallen into the brook , where she was found by a man walking to work . |
5 | The blinds of the houses were always drawn to different levels , since each of the rooms was let to a different lodger , and their times of getting up and going to bed were different . |
6 | All I can remember was that everything was uncomfortable , especially getting up and going to bed . |
7 | Sometimes visits will be on a regular daily basis , especially when a person is very disabled and assistance is needed in getting up and putting to bed . |