Example sentences of "up in the night " in BNC.

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1 Yes , I believe in Jesus , but sometimes I wake up in the night just petrified . ’
2 At times I would wake up in the night , streaming with sweat , from a nightmare in which I relived that terrifying night in Valladolid .
3 Gregory himself thought he had married Rachel when he became a monk ; but being pope was like waking up in the night to find oneself in the arms of Liah .
4 And there was pain as well as pride in working right to the end , as did the 99-year-old Suffolk widow who ‘ worked on the land all her life ’ or the Derbyshire midwife in her eighties who still ‘ would get up in the night and walk miles to attend a confinement . ’
5 My people will pick us up in the night . ’
6 If on any occasion you wake up in the night gasping for water , think back to the meal you had and recognise which recipes make you thirsty .
7 That I got up in the night and walked into an open press . ’
8 He and Anne had a bathroom opening out of their bedroom but Adam , when he got up in the night , usually went to the other one that was on the far side of the landing .
9 It is not simply a question of availability of space , but of a belief that , as one mother put it , ‘ I like to wake up in the night and see all my family around me . ’
10 ‘ I used to wake him up in the night saying : ‘ I 'm never going to give you a baby — what 's wrong with me ?
11 I was woken up in the night sometimes , the spare bed in my room being made up for someone they 'd met down the Club , the other lodger 's room already occupied .
12 I got up in the night and took fish out of your barrels , Harry Pascoe , 'cos I could n't abide the thought of being wed to you , do you hear me ?
13 And she gets up in the night and sits by the telephone in the hall in the dark .
14 She often got up in the night .
15 I used to wash at night , and get them all dry , get up in the night , iron them , and take them to the pawn shop .
16 I 'm always waking up in the night .
17 When my sister was a baby he used to get up in the night to see her .
18 During his last year in Fontanellato Don Cattahianchi had been woken up in the night on a number of occasions and beaten by the secret police .
19 Sometimes I got to get up in the night and walk about and
20 Er and things like sort of er midday and a late evening er usually fine , and then you have y quite a lot of asthmatics say they wake up in the night , somewhere between two to five .
21 She 'd thought about going back to her room for a while , maybe find out from Josie what she 'd been caught up in the night before , but it would take her more than half an hour to walk .
22 Many people wake up in the night with a wonderful " eureka " idea which does not stand up to examination in the cold light of morning .
23 Of course , one of the advantages of waking up in the night in a sweat is that you tend to have your best ideas whilst failing to get back to sleep .
24 And it might be a good idea to keep a vacuum flask filled with a hot drink by your bedside in case you wake up in the night feeling cold .
25 And the wind got up in the night and pretty strong and we had a hut a twenty by twenty five foot fourteen eighteen war hut in the middle of a square and there was a shop and a storeroom besides .
26 I wake up in the night — and always , its music or love : you ca n't imagine your life without them . ’
27 Well we 've got up this morning we 've , and I said to Trevor have the kids been up in the night ?
28 I 've got catarrh , in fact I had to get up in the night and put some there
29 I woke up in the night a pain here
30 Says , well if I wake up in the night and my sister 's not there I 'll think someone 's taken her or she 's run away , I 'll be frightened .
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