Example sentences of "back in bed " in BNC.
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| 1 | Back in bed he found the relevant passage : |
| 2 | Sometimes after the exercises , Sister Cooney stood and talked , while Frank lay back in bed , his breathing like the wind through dry leaves , and a rusty flush on his cheekbones . |
| 3 | Safely back in bed , Mungo concentrated on the growing collection of odd items on his mantelpiece . |
| 4 | But he had used their bathroom and was back in bed again before he realized that he had forgotten to look at his daughter . |
| 5 | So he did nothing for Mary or Rufus that morning , did not even seek them out , scarcely knew whether Rufus was still asleep on the terrace or back in bed with Mary , and when he found further sleep impossible because of his shivering body and pounding head , he sat in the kitchen making instant coffee for himself but took none up to them . |
| 6 | The sun and Steve 's gorge had risen together , but he was now back in bed . |
| 7 | She stepped sideways , she did n't want to pull away from him but all the same this time she would have liked to wake up from her somnambulism to find herself back in bed with Cati , dreaming of sweetness and lovers ' words , but he pressed close to her , and said , ‘ You ca n't go yet , not yet . |
| 8 | Back in bed , breakfast tray on her knees , slowly and attentively she poured out a cup of tea , the cuffs of her nightdress drooping over her hands . |
| 9 | He was back in bed with Betty , getting there , getting there , his foot on the accelerator as he shot across the main road that took a steady morning stream of vehicles to the coast . |
| 10 | Using the crutch made Luce 's return journey comparatively easy , and she was soon back in bed . |
| 11 | Back in bed she sipped morosely at the whisky , grimacing slightly at its taste , then giggling wryly at her own reaction . |
| 12 | Leonora flew to do his bidding , feeling better once she was back in bed , her face sponged and the tangles brushed from her hair . |
| 13 | anyway he went to the toilet , went a wee and I put him back in bed and he was laid there and anyway and , and he eventually dropped off , anyway I was telling my mum about it yesterday , and I did n't sort of think no more of it the next day , right , and mum I said well if ever he gets that again she said you should from the doctor she said , because , one of our boys had it she said and it was a blockage |
| 14 | Go on Stacey get back in bed to drink your tea |