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sleeping in (357 uses)
`` Dear girl '', Walter had finally said, `` he writes me that he is sleeping in the English Gardens ''.
sleeping with (349 uses)
After four years he decided to declare himself king, sleeping with his father's concubines, then raised a revolt at Hebron, the former capital.
sleeping , (229 uses)
They weren't sleeping, of course, but they thought they were doing him a favor by pretending.
sleeping . (216 uses)
He watched the girl until she had gone into the trees, and waited until he couldn't hear the sound of her horse any longer, then went up to where the children were sleeping.
sleeping on (177 uses)
There was no reason to leave the comfortable quarters inside the ship, except that, faced with a possibility of sleeping on solid ground, they simply had to get out.
sleeping pills (166 uses)
We consume tons of aspirin and tranquilizers and sleeping pills in order to get a moment's relief from the tensions that are tearing us apart.
sleeping car (130 uses)
Woodruff's sleeping car company, as a reward for holding shares that Woodruff had given to Scott and Thomson, as a payoff.
sleeping cars (101 uses)
Carnegie started as a telegrapher and by the 1860s had investments in railroads, railroad sleeping cars, bridges and oil derricks.
sleeping sickness (101 uses)
For example aphids are crop pests and the tsetse fly carries the organism Trypanosoma brucei that causes African sleeping sickness.
sleeping and (98 uses)
Top dog, sleeping and eating right there with the Staff.
sleeping bags (90 uses)
Neither are beds, thanks to air mattresses and sleeping bags.
sleeping bag (88 uses)
One of the girl students, sitting by while I ate the thick soup, asked me if I had a sleeping bag.
sleeping quarters (88 uses)
He went down the steps to the galley and sleeping quarters ; ;
sleeping at (47 uses)
For urban dwellers, spending vacations and camping out in the wilderness or sleeping at hostels or mud houses in endemic areas can be dangerous ; a mosquito net is recommended.
sleeping together (44 uses)
I just can't take any chances on getting her pregnant, and if we were sleeping together ''
sleeping or (32 uses)
Known as Kiichas ( or Wigwam | wikiups ), the temporary shelters were utilized for sleeping or as refuge in cases of inclement weather.
sleeping under (27 uses)
Or, in the words of Anatole France, `` The law in its majestic equality must forbid the rich, as well as the poor, from begging in the streets and sleeping under bridges ''.
sleeping for (26 uses)
A University of California, San Diego psychiatry study of more than one million adults found that people who live the longest self-report sleeping for six to seven hours each night.
sleeping pill (25 uses)
The old nightmare which had caused him so many wakeful hours came charging in on him once more, only this time he couldn't pacify it with a sleeping pill and send it away.
sleeping giant (20 uses)
Tora !, and in the 2001 film Pearl Harbor, as saying after his attack on Pearl Harbor, " I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve.
sleeping accommodation (20 uses)
Generally, after registering, members have the option of providing very detailed information and pictures of themselves and of the sleeping accommodation being offered, if any.
sleeping areas (17 uses)
In each case, having separate systems for living and sleeping areas has the advantage of permitting individual zone control.
sleeping gas (17 uses)
Three days later, Russian commandos stormed the building after the hostages had been subdued with a sleeping gas, shooting the unconscious militants, and killing over 100 civilian hostages with the sleeping gas in the process.
sleeping potion (17 uses)
Pseudolus comes up with a plan to slip Philia a sleeping potion that will render her unconscious.
sleeping room (15 uses)
The kitchen in such an apartment was often used as a living and sleeping room, and even as a bathroom.

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