Example sentences of "be to bed " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 've been to bed and got up in the morning , and now they 're going off and doing things , like going to work and that . |
| 2 | Sergei 's bed had n't been slept in , and presumably he 'd been to bed with Masha . |
| 3 | For all his own savoir-faire , he had not , apart from his potentially rich wife , been to bed with a virgin . |
| 4 | Anna did not say that she was not a virgin , that she had been to bed with two of the men in West Kensington and had been , at seventeen , much inclined to suppose herself in love with one of them . |
| 5 | It was someone she had been to bed with . |
| 6 | I suppose ( now ) they 'd been to bed together . |
| 7 | He was fully dressed , his shirt creased enough to imply he had not been to bed at all . |
| 8 | He had come in early , not having been to bed , and placed his information on Coffin 's desk . |
| 9 | ‘ You , ’ he said , ‘ have you been to bed with her ? |
| 10 | He asked her , smiling over the top of his glass , if she had ever been to bed with a man and when she said ‘ not exactly ’ he had burst out laughing and touched her cheek with one strong brown hand . |
| 11 | DH Lawrence 's " The Rainbow " was destroyed in 1915 , and " The Well of Loneliness " suffered the same fate in 1928 at the hands of a magistrate who felt that a passage which implied that two women had been to bed ( " And that night they were not divided " ) would induce " thoughts of a most impure character " and " glorify a horrible tendency " . |
| 12 | ‘ Made you afraid of men ? ’ he queried , and looked puzzled as to how that could be when he knew that , since leaving Ardis , she had been to bed with his cousin . |
| 13 | ‘ Have n't you been to bed yet ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I have n't been to bed yet , ’ he said , not taking the question any way at all . |
| 15 | That you had been to bed with all those — ’ |
| 16 | Dad has n't been to bed yet Carla . |
| 17 | He has n't been to bed yet . |
| 18 | Dad has n't been to bed yet . |
| 19 | You been to bed |
| 20 | In fact I 've scarcely been to bed before one o'clock any night since I first realized he was dyslexic . |
| 21 | A better method of laying the slabs is to bed them on five little heaps of cement and sand : a 1:6 mix would be ample . |