Example sentences of "wake up [conj] [verb] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the opening decades of the 19th century Glasgow woke up and found that it was no longer an ancient market place reached by tree-lined avenues . |
| 2 | The other best bit about sleeping with Marie is waking up and seeing if she 's awake . |
| 3 | What is more likely to happen is that the intensity of the pain will gradually diminish as the weeks go by until , one day , you wake up and realize that it is not there any more . |
| 4 | But to this day I have nightmares in which I have to go back to school , and I 'm so relieved to wake up and find that it was only a dream . |
| 5 | If we want to rescue the captives from the clutches of the Enemy , we must first wake up and realise that we are ourselves leading captive lives . |
| 6 | Next morning they would wake up and find that they were at home . |
| 7 | She could wake up and find that it was still the night of their parents ' wedding , that only that afternoon she and Stephen had been on the train . |