Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] to the bed " in BNC.
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| 1 | She sank on to the bed and closed her eyes , ideas racing through her mind . |
| 2 | There 'd be no happy ending to this story of the handsome prince and the beautiful princess , she thought as she sank on to the bed . |
| 3 | Suddenly , Grace crumpled on to the bed in a torrent of tears so violent and overwhelming that Miranda stopped crying at once . |
| 4 | After a bit , they moved over to the bed . |
| 5 | My mum , as mums tend to do , had divined my state of mind rather shrewdly and moved over to the bed in a thoughtful kind of way . |
| 6 | Leith again came close to physically lashing out at him , and might well have , she realised , had not the object of her aim moved forward to the bed . |
| 7 | She closed her eyes and dropped on to the bed , her heart pounding . |
| 8 | He came out and flopped on to the bed . |
| 9 | Mavis laid her knitting aside and came over to the bed , where , to my redoubled annoyance , she sat down and took my hands . |
| 10 | He came over to the bed , holding up his hand to shade his eyes from the bedside light , and peering almost comically close , so that Tessa could smell the whisky on his breath . |
| 11 | He came over to the bed and stood , tall and powerfully attractive , looking down at her . |
| 12 | He turned away from the window , came back to the bed and sat down once again . |
| 13 | As she left , little Dermot climbed on to the bed with Kevin . |
| 14 | A BABY girl died when her pet dog climbed on to the bed and suffocated her . |
| 15 | Tuppe climbed on to the bed by the window . |
| 16 | She walked slowly to the bed and sat down . |
| 17 | I walked slowly to the bed and sat down beside him — the edge felt unfriendly and insufficient under me , and he did n't move to make room . |
| 18 | Michele walked over to the bed and stood looking down at Luce . |
| 19 | Putting the money in her bag she checked her face in the mirror and walked back to the bed . |
| 20 | He walked across to the bed and flung himself on it . |
| 21 | Returning to the bedroom she crept back to the bed , raised the knife and without a moment 's thought drove it down into the sleeper 's chest . |
| 22 | ‘ Go on , you daft dog , ’ said Tom , and he leapt on to the bed between Willie 's arms and licked his face . |
| 23 | The Sun reported how , after slipping quietly into her bedroom , Fairley leapt on to the bed , held a kitchen knife to her throat and attacked her . |
| 24 | I took a swig of wine and collapsed on to the bed fully dressed . |
| 25 | Oh , and before that , before she collapsed on to the bed , she called him a bastard . |
| 26 | Thankfully closing the door , Ellie trailed back to the bed . |
| 27 | Her legs took the decision from her , buckling so quickly that she stumbled back to the bed . |
| 28 | Quinn eased the armchair away from the wall , grunted a few times for the benefit of the wall microphone , switched off the tape-recorder , rolled on to the bed and genuinely went to sleep . |
| 29 | I had arranged to meet Howard Imber , the writer , for a script conference over dinner at 8 , and fell on to the bed intending to rest for ten minutes before reading through the thick camera script . |
| 30 | As I held it , I knew if I looked over to the bed he 'd be there , hands behind his head , stealing , this time , an image of his widow . |