Example sentences of "back the duvet " in BNC.

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1 Cause apparently it can fall out … excuse me … personally I says I do n't leap up , fling back the duvet and shake and vac the shagpile .
2 After a moment , when her head had settled , muddily , Tabitha slowly turned back the duvet .
3 With his free hand he flung back the duvet , demonstrating that she had aroused quite different emotions .
4 After lying still for a few minutes , I threw back the duvet , got out of bed , walked to the door of the bedroom , opened the door , switched on the landing light , walked across the landing , opened the bathroom door , went into the bathroom , put the basin plug into the plughole , turned on the hot tap , ran some hot water into the wash basin , looked in the mirror …
5 He waited two minutes to focus his thoughts , threw back the duvet — its stale scent reminding him yet again to visit the launderette soon — and staggered into the bathroom .
6 For a moment , throwing back the duvet , he paused .
7 Sarella lay fuming in bed for a few minutes before flinging back the duvet and running to the window .
8 Giving up the battle to make her restless mind switch off , she flung back the duvet and got out of bed .
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