Example sentences of "[adv] of bed for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Charles could see at first-hand the tension that was building up in the vast depressing wastelands of the inner cities , where young people had no work , no ambition , no feeling of belonging , no pride in their surroundings — nothing , in fact , to get out of bed for in the mornings . |
| 2 | Mrs Sparsit 's great-aunt , ‘ an immensely fat old woman , with an inordinate appetite for butcher 's meat , and a mysterious leg which had now refused to get out of bed for fourteen years ’ . |
| 3 | Although I had had only two stitches at the delivery I was tightly bandaged and not allowed to get out of bed for three days . |
| 4 | On a freezing , frosty night , no barrister would get out of bed for less than £150 . |
| 5 | Linda once said she would not get out of bed for less than Pounds 10,000 . |
| 6 | ‘ People in the business have had enough with the ‘ I wo n't get out of bed for less than £10,000 ’ attitude . |
| 7 | ‘ The other options are to fight in Europe or against another British fighter like Henry Wharton — but if Benn goes that way he would be offered money I would n't get out of bed for . ’ |
| 8 | She complained that it was ‘ indecent that fellows and wenches should come at such hours as they do ’ to get her husband out of bed for the night watches . |
| 9 | Addictions do come in handy sometimes : at least you have to get out of bed for them . |
| 10 | It 's I mean would you get out of bed for five hundred quid a day ? |
| 11 | Would you get out of bed for five hundred pounds of course you would n't . |