Example sentences of "she [be] [verb] [adv] [prep] bed " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Will she be going straight to bed ? ’
2 She was packed off to bed by midnight but Mrs Burrows often worked patiently on till the early hours of the morning .
3 Five minutes later she was tucked up in bed , sleeping happily once again , while Jake had retreated to his little ante-room .
4 When she was allowed out of bed the nurses ( who presumably had not received the instruction ) no longer assisted in washing her and the patient said that she would be glad to get home so that her legs and feet could be washed .
5 The nursing staff said she got off the delivery table herself , and could not understand why she was ordered back to bed .
6 She was sitting up in bed showing off her sunburn .
7 She was sitting up in bed learning the chant which was to be tested the next day .
8 She was sitting up in bed , her glasses already adorning her gaunt face and her hair curled up tightly on rollers .
9 She was sitting up in bed , and she drank , spluttered , and grinned .
10 She was sitting up in bed listening to the radio on the headphones .
11 The penicillin injected into Julia 's veins four times a day killed the infection inexorably , and within three days the oxygen tent had been removed and she was sitting up in bed waiting for her meals with real hunger .
12 She was sitting up in bed with a light shawl round her shoulders and a book on her lap , apparently quite composed .
13 She was sitting up in bed in a profusion of little pillows .
14 She was sitting up in bed , some few days later , tugging a recalcitrant comb through her long tresses , when a commotion from downstairs made her pause , her fingers still .
15 She was sitting upright in bed and he was holding her close .
16 She was sitting calmly in bed like that 's where she 'd been all the time .
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