Example sentences of "she [verb] [adv] [prep] bed " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Madeleine wo n't let me wake her up , she insists on waiting until she goes back to bed of her own accord . |
| 2 | She sits up in bed for a moment , doing some complicated breathing and flexing of the abdominal muscles , learned in yoga classes , to calm herself . |
| 3 | She crept back to bed and lay next to her husband , taking care to leave a space between their bodies . |
| 4 | She sensed he was pretending to be asleep when she got in to bed . |
| 5 | She got out of bed too early , so the story goes , because there was so much washing piling up belonging to all the family , as well as me . |
| 6 | She got out of bed , slipped on her dressing gown and tiptoed to the window . |
| 7 | Once she tells us that she woke up and then that she prepared breakfast , we assume certain facts : that she got out of bed , for example . |
| 8 | Again he called , almost a sob : she got out of bed , put on her dress and went down from her attic . |
| 9 | She got out of bed at once and did not finish her breakfast . |
| 10 | Guiltily , she got out of bed to look . |
| 11 | The walk there took only about ten minutes and she thought that even with the frightening weakness in her legs that she had discovered the first time she got out of bed she ought to manage that distance . |
| 12 | She got out of bed and went to make tea . |
| 13 | She got out of bed and marched across the room . |
| 14 | Her window had been wide all night and as she got out of bed she looked down on the dusty heads of trees where sparrows were fussing . |
| 15 | The bride herself remaining calm throughout , her mother , who had prayed so ardently for this day , finding herself utterly overcome by it ; having slept not a wink , of course , the night before and melting into tears — of anxiety , of joy , of overwrought nerves — the moment she got out of bed ; unable , no matter how hard she tried , to do her own soft , fair hair to her satisfaction and suffering a sudden and quite dreadful conviction that the powder-blue taffeta she had ordered from Miss Ernestine Baker was somehow not right . |
| 16 | She got out of bed . |
| 17 | And she got out of bed , looked up the page , and read , A reduction in international armaments is impossible ; by virtue of any number of fears and jealousies . |
| 18 | When she got out of bed , she found him sitting on the top stair , listening to Dad and Mother downstairs in the kitchen , and crying . |
| 19 | She got out of bed and thought everything over very carefully , and although it was difficult to keep emotion out of it , she still came back to the self-same answer . |
| 20 | She got out of bed and went out and went through the churchyard and went into the church and started feeling in the dark with her hand |
| 21 | When she got back into bed I used to cry ‘ Poor Clare ! ’ and almost burst into tears as I hugged her . |
| 22 | Then she got back into bed , balanced the pad on her knees and began to write : |
| 23 | Help thou my unbelief , ’ and she got back into bed . |
| 24 | With an almost childlike whoop of delight she bounded out of bed , quickly stifling the sound as she caught sight of her alarm clock . |
| 25 | The full impact of it seemed to come from the roof , and was so strong that she jerked up in bed . |
| 26 | She woke up in bed with a man with a red beard , but from the snide remarks and sideways looks of those fellow guests who were still there in the morning gathered that he had not been her only partner of the night . |
| 27 | At last , worn out , she tiptoed up to bed , but she was too tired to sleep . |
| 28 | She would see it when she climbed up to bed that night . |
| 29 | Having locked the door , she climbed back into bed and , turning off the light , willed herself to relax . |
| 30 | She climbed out of bed stiffly and pulled the chair up to the wardrobe . |