Example sentences of "[pers pn] woke up [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I expect I woke up at the wrong time . |
| 2 | I woke up in the early hours of the morning and it was still there — the first thing that come into my head . |
| 3 | I 'd been given a date for the baby to arrive but that came and went , but then I woke up in the early hours of the following Friday . |
| 4 | He woke up to the nauseating smell of burning skin and a roaring sound . |
| 5 | Two nights later he woke up in the small hours and lay there coldly . |
| 6 | ‘ And once he woke up in the early morning , and saw a rat in the middle of the floor , looking at him . |
| 7 | More to him perhaps than the relief afforded by the crude sex was the fact that he woke up in the meagre home of a real working woman , warm like a picture by Chardin ; ‘ a wooden floor with a mat and a piece of old crimson carpet , an ordinary kitchen stove , a chest of drawers , a large simple bed . ’ |
| 8 | I do n't know how this happened , but er erm a piece of wood or something fell and hit him on the back of the neck and woke him up and he woke up from the vivid dream of being at the time of the French Revolution , of being lead up the guillotine and having his head chopped off . |