Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [adv prt] to bed " in BNC.
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1 | Every year on the Wednesday evening , after going up to bed , I used to stand at my window and gaze towards the fair some five hundred yards away , watching the flickering lights and hearing the screams and music , feeling quite sad that the show was over for another year . |
2 | One night , ten days after the funeral , as Louise was thinking of going up to bed , Nora began to talk about Constance and her future . |
3 | Cos she had n't washed her feet for going back to bed . |
4 | Mrs Roberts was not home , and Jessica thought about going back to bed for an hour or two . |
5 | Claudia put the phone down gently and decided against going back to bed . |
6 | I get up to cook his breakfast and there 's no point in going back to bed … |
7 | ‘ Darnton , ’ came the reply and the king snorted back : ‘ More like Darnton i ’ th' dirt ’ , before harrumphing back to bed . |
8 | I might have read , checked papers before going up to bed . |
9 | Sal , who was working shifts in a cafe on the Commercial Road , went back to work on Boxing Day , and Grace remained on duty at the London hospital throughout the so-called holiday , while Kitty mooched around checking on everyone else 's presents before going back to bed . |
10 | It 's bad enough being woken up by the baby without going back to bed and then being woken up by . |