Example sentences of "[vb past] to the bed " in BNC.

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1 Still holding her he moved to the bed .
2 The bedroom felt cold and as Fred sank to the bed with her still in his arms Carrie closed her eyes and tried not to let herself focus on the small round damp patch on the ceiling above the foot of the bed .
3 She sank to the bed and leaned heavily against Lucenzo .
4 Overall , it appeared by the middle of March that the Gulf environment was proving more resilient than had been feared , but environmentalists cautioned that the full extent of the damage would not be apparent for some time , particularly as the oil sank to the bed of the shallow Gulf , where it would damage vital food plants .
5 Rachel staggered to the bed and slumped on it .
6 Vashinov stood up and came to the bed , his penis erect before him .
7 Pushing herself to her feet , she came to the bed in a stiff , hasty stumble ; her arms went round Ruth , holding her tight .
8 The nurse came to the bed to fix it and as she bent her head down the woman threw her left hand round the warm brown neck and pulled it to her .
9 Pushing them out of the way , she hastened to the bed .
10 Shutting the door softly behind her , Theda tiptoed to the bed and stood looking down at the still figure in some alarm .
11 She rose , ran across the room , unlocked the door , and then swiftly retreated to the bed again — not to lie on it , but to sit on it , huddled against the end , one shoulder against the iron railings of its head , hands primly in her lap , feet side by side , her whole posture defensive .
12 Aware now that he was more naked than the other man he turned to the bed , and dragged a sheet off it to cover himself with .
13 Hector , apparently under some confusion of ideas , raced to the bed and leapt up on it .
14 Cowley walked to the bed and stared at the silent man .
15 He walked to the bed , and he sat , and he took the gaunt hand in his own .
16 George walked to the bed and smiled .
17 They walked to the bed , hand in hand , slid on to it .
18 The long pallid hospital morning passed with interruptions from the nursing , cleaning , and auxiliary stall , all of whom gravitated to the bed , where they were received by the nice-looking Mr Blake , who was in terrible pain , with grave correctness .
19 He returned to the bed , holding out his hands .
20 In her own room , she doubled-locked the door then stumbled to the bed , sinking down on it , her face white .
21 Emmie crept to the bed .
22 Dolly limped to the bed and flung herself down on it , stifling hysteria .
23 Putting a sober expression on his face , he went to the bed .
24 Suddenly he rose , went to the bed , tugged up the red blanket to lie straight , hiding the ugly pillow .
25 Edouard crossed to the bed , sat down beside her , and took her slender hand in his .
26 He crossed to the bed and knelt beside it , touching Joe 's hand lightly with his fingertips .
27 Sit yourself down here ’ — she pointed to the bed — ‘ and let's work out what 's to be done . ’
28 Portia pointed to the bed furthest from the window .
29 Well that 's not my fault I do n't keep you chained to the bed .
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