Example sentences of "up for the night " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You can stay here until we close up for the night , ’ she said . |
| 2 | ‘ Early on in that , the hero 's homeless and somebody puts him up for the night . ’ |
| 3 | However , he was not thrown out , he was taken back to the station and locked up for the night . |
| 4 | When his father was tucked up for the night , the son would wander out into the garden and enjoy the cool air as a contrast to the fug of the sick-room . |
| 5 | After a long debate , they finally agreed to put us up for the night . |
| 6 | But she had insisted , and although the room was warm , and the kitchen stove had already been made up for the night , I had gone — yet it was a strange experience to me , and rather a frightening one , to have been persuaded by someone near to me into doing even so small a thing I felt to be hazardous . ) |
| 7 | For a whiff the strong white birds floated proudly there , diving , clearing the weed , and waddling over to the house when my father summoned them , for food and to be shut up for the night . |
| 8 | The incident must have shocked them , so logically they 'd rest up for the night . ’ |
| 9 | Nancy was able to come to Bedford and a kindly Methodist lady put her up for the night . |
| 10 | At the back of the house was a lock-up gaol and if any one caused any trouble they were locked up for the night , then transported the next morning by the local ‘ taxi ’ , which was a horse and cart , to the police station at Brough to be tried . |
| 11 | It would n't do any harm , either physically or financially , to have the two of them come up to London , possibly put them up for the night . |
| 12 | It requires an adult to participate and stay up for the night . |
| 13 | THE ORB , ambient-dance explorers , play an all-night rave at London 's Brixton Academy on June 5 , with Sensurround supporting and a premier of Orb movie Adventures Beyond The Ultraworld up for the night . |
| 14 | 20.00 Prisoners return to cells ; locked up for the night |
| 15 | Their common lot was fierce parental discipline , even a man of a warm and kindly nature such as Samuel Pepys thought nothing of beating his 15-year-old maid with a broomstick , and locking her up for the night in his cellar , or whipping his boy-servant , or even boxing his clerk 's ears . |
| 16 | Call your friends and see if they can put you up for the night . |
| 17 | The boarding plank had been taken up for the night . |
| 18 | When the Watermen closed its doors , Connor locked up for the night and made his way upstairs . |
| 19 | The architect and his wife would put Eric up for the night and give us both a delicious dinner , the Signora exercising just the degree of chaperonage that was considered desirable at that time . |
| 20 | When they arrived back at the Incident Room the little printer was locking up for the night . |
| 21 | Through the Sound of Grunay , ever threading through a procession of rock islets and on to the northernmost island of Unst , where we tied up for the night at the little pier in Baltasound . |
| 22 | " Fixed up for the night ? " |
| 23 | The local police kindly agreed to come in on the act and a few off-duty policemen pretended to stalk the burglars and locked them up for the night at a disused police station at Ironbridge ! |
| 24 | Rex Mundi , Lazlo Woodbine and the two-headed offspring of a popular show-biz couple put up for the night in a room above the Tomorrowman Tavern . |
| 25 | Finally that evening the engine pulled into Maidstone where they disembarked , and were put up for the night at the local barracks of the Royal West Kents . |