Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv] to bed " in BNC.
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| 1 | He feels tired and goes straight to bed . |
| 2 | One advantage of Chinese celebrations is that they do not linger on , as everyone knocks off and goes home to bed at about 9 p.m . |
| 3 | How much she 'd given him , cared for him , loved him , and now he was sitting in Eva 's house all cosy and radiant and looking forward to bed . |
| 4 | After a while I became so deep in my cups I grew surly , said I felt unwell and trotted off to bed where I could nurse my hurt as well as conceal my bad manners . |
| 5 | Drink up and get back to bed . ’ |
| 6 | Do excuse me … ’ and shuffled off to bed , helped up the stairs by Nightingale , leaving Rachel alone with Damian . |
| 7 | Then he locked the suite door and stumbled back to bed , listening to his drugged head whine like the empty telephone line . |
| 8 | Then she slammed the door and stormed off to bed . |
| 9 | but Reggie , Reggie will come in and go straight to bed , he 's been up since about quarter to four |
| 10 | If so , ’ his voice thickened , ‘ let's go back to the hotel and go straight to bed ! ’ |
| 11 | so he 'll , he 'll go straight , more or less down , have his tea and go straight to bed , so I 've got to go home and cook this |
| 12 | So I have a good breakfast and go back to bed . |
| 13 | But he was a most willing worker , and although she knew she was in for a tough day without him she offered her sympathy , and advised , ‘ Take an Alka-Seltzer and go back to bed . |
| 14 | It was pretty late and I was tired , so I found my old room and went straight to bed . |
| 15 | ‘ I just came home , let myself in by the back door and went straight to bed . ’ |
| 16 | I got out of my wet clothes and went straight to bed . ’ |
| 17 | He came home late and , according to Lizzie , had a bath and went straight to bed . |
| 18 | Then she turned , was shrouded in darkness , and went up to bed . |
| 19 | Bernard in a state of disgust , left the proceedings early and went up to bed . |
| 20 | Not wishing to find myself involved in contention , I ex-cused myself and went upstairs to bed before the coffee ritual was completed . |
| 21 | Soon the lawyer said goodnight and went home to bed , where he lay awake for a long time thinking about Enfield 's description of Hyde , and Doctor Jekyll 's will . |
| 22 | I made and ate supper , washed up , then watched the changing view of evening from the haven of the cottage window , and went early to bed . |
| 23 | She had a private word with Iain in the after cabin , then put her anorak on over her dress and went off to bed , escorted by Captain Freddie . |
| 24 | I do n't think he realised learning the facts of life was precisely what most of us would do if we stopped demonstrating and went back to bed . |
| 25 | Looked out of the window at rain , no horizon and a cloud-base under 500 ‘ ft ‘ and went back to bed for another hour . |
| 26 | I took off my dressing-gown and went back to bed . |
| 27 | He closed the casement and went back to bed and to sleep . |
| 28 | Stefan was in the front booking office ; not really his job but the front of house manager had given up and gone home to bed . |
| 29 | Normally , I would have returned indoors and gone meekly to bed . |
| 30 | After the story was finished , Nosheen and Simeen said goodnight and disappeared upstairs to bed . |