Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the bed " in BNC.
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| 1 | I sank back on the bed and started worrying about money . |
| 2 | I wept a little as I climbed the creaky stairs , and when I got into the attic I knelt down beside the bed , put my hands together and prayed . |
| 3 | I crashed out on the bed before I got the chance . |
| 4 | As I held it , I knew if I looked over to the bed he 'd be there , hands behind his head , stealing , this time , an image of his widow . |
| 5 | I looked back at the bed , at June rigid in ecstasis , her eyes blank and upturned . |
| 6 | Laying my pack of cigarettes on the table , I lay back on the bed and looked at the ceiling . |
| 7 | I went over to the bed , climbed on top of it , put my head on the pillow and fell asleep . |
| 8 | Reaching to steady the ashtray , I spilt the coffee , and also hooked my elbow in the telephone 's lone dreadlock — so that when , with a final heroic convulsion , I burst out of the bed , the swinging casket somehow smashed into my shin and then dropped like a bomb on to the bare mound of my foot Twenty minutes later , by which time the pain had done its worst , I unpeeled my way through the sodden address book . |
| 9 | And then I sat down on the bed and opened it . |
| 10 | I sat back on the bed , trying to decide if I would not confront the Frankenstein household openly . |
| 11 | When I stick my head round the door and tell Rachel I have to go out again , she sits down on the bed without a word . |
| 12 | Returning to the bedroom she crept back to the bed , raised the knife and without a moment 's thought drove it down into the sleeper 's chest . |
| 13 | She got up off the bed and went to the door , her heart thumping wildly . |
| 14 | Seeing that her employer 's eyes were once again drooping heavily , she got up from the bed . |
| 15 | She got up from the bed and started packing , throwing things haphazardly into her bag . |
| 16 | Slowly , almost painfully , she got out of the bed and started to dress . |
| 17 | She got back in the bed wet through , and sat up brazenly as the young girl brought the tray in . |
| 18 | She sank on to the bed and closed her eyes , ideas racing through her mind . |
| 19 | There 'd be no happy ending to this story of the handsome prince and the beautiful princess , she thought as she sank on to the bed . |
| 20 | She sank down on the bed . |
| 21 | She sank down on the bed with the photograph gripped so tightly in her hands that the paper buckled . |
| 22 | The quiet click of the latch sounded like a death-knell in the silent room , and she sank down on the bed , her mind and heart devoid of hope . |
| 23 | She turned over on the bed and sat up . |
| 24 | She turned back into the bed as a sound came from old Donald 's mouth . |
| 25 | She sprang up from the bed with that quick restless grace which had always delighted him , and pulled on her green dress . |
| 26 | With a little grimace she walked back towards the bed , and then leaned against one of the posts . |
| 27 | Oh , and before that , before she collapsed on to the bed , she called him a bastard . |
| 28 | Her legs took the decision from her , buckling so quickly that she stumbled back to the bed . |
| 29 | With one fluid movement she reached down on the bed and picked up her T-shirt , putting it on . |
| 30 | Well does it follow then that both of you went over to the bed , that 's what I 'm getting at . |