Example sentences of "of bed [conj] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Wide awake now , she slid out of bed and ran to the window . |
| 32 | He heaved himself out of bed and limped downstairs . |
| 33 | Without putting on the light , she slipped out of bed and tiptoed to the window . |
| 34 | She tried to get out of bed and had to be restrained . ’ |
| 35 | He shot out of bed and poured out a glass of mineral water . |
| 36 | I got out of bed and sat in my pyjama trousers and wrote a letter , quite a long letter , which I tore up at the first re-reading . |
| 37 | Charles rolled out of bed and groped his way over to open it . |
| 38 | Willie climbed out of bed and joined him at the window . |
| 39 | He climbed out of bed and opened the window . |
| 40 | As she climbed out of bed and opened the curtain Fran had no idea which it was , but he 'd been right . |
| 41 | Could he fall in love with anyone else but Madeleine , he asked himself as he got out of bed and started to get dressed ? |
| 42 | A second slab of beef has crawled out of bed and found his doorknob . |
| 43 | She got out of bed and marched across the room . |
| 44 | Ultimately , he dashed out of bed and caught a cab to the theatre — where he arrived thirty minutes after what should have been curtain time , to see his erstwhile audience walking away , dejected looks on most of the faces . |
| 45 | She slid out of bed and slipped her arms into her dressing gown , aware that his eyes were mocking her primness . |
| 46 | When he had gone , Arty , smiling to himself at what he considered a victory , got out of bed and set off for the bathroom to wash his hair . |
| 47 | His wife got out of bed and answered the door , thinking it was the postman . |
| 48 | On many a winter morning I jumped out of bed and put a letter of his in the fire , feeling it would be wrong to allow it to survive ; and when some years ago I was asked by a distinguished man of letters if I could help him to write an account of Maurice |
| 49 | He got out of bed and put his clothes on , the same clothes but a clean shirt . |
| 50 | I got out of bed and put on my dressing-gown with shaky haste . |
| 51 | Preston stumbled out of bed and tried to give her a hug , but she fought him off as if it was an attack . |
| 52 | Unsure whether I actually wanted to strike the rod and possibly miss another take or just enjoy the sound of the buzzer , I decided on the latter and leapt out of bed and grabbed the rod . |
| 53 | She silently slid out of bed and stood by the window . |
| 54 | He swung his legs out of bed and stood up cautiously . |