Sentence examples for falling asleep over from inspiring English sources

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Thus we are treated to pathetic scenes of the octogenarian Buckley falling asleep over his dinner plate, projectile vomiting, absently wandering hospital corridors, mistaking his DVD player for a thermostat and demanding to have lunch with people long dead.

She's gone to university now, so it's great for me because I miss her at home and I get these little titbits from her day, or she'll Snapchat me at 1.30am falling asleep over her books.

After inadvertently falling asleep over a book and eating seafood lasagne so fast it burnt my mouth, I enjoyed another given by a mellifluous woman who opened with: "I'm not an academic, I'm more of a performer, and my field is vampires", who was encyclopedic about DWJ's grasp of ghostly folklore and who delivered the superb line "God Almighty!

If you're lucky, you might just find Wi-Fi in the hotel lobby, but that kind of luck has come my way only at high-tech conferences where wireless links have become mandatory to keep the audience from falling asleep over presenters' brilliant PowerPoints.

Seventy-five percent of even the poorest of poor sleepers were sleeping healthily again in a matter of weeks," says Hames. "On average falling asleep over 50% faster, spending 50% less time awake at night, and we're seeing that those clinical effects are broadly echoed in a live community of users, like in the wild".

It's a bit like being the last guy in the bar, falling asleep over the counter.

"I was working as a draftsman for a firm in Dorchester, but because I was also performing in the evenings with a rock group, I kept falling asleep over my desk," he told a London interviewer in 2006.

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At worst, you'll just fall asleep over pudding.

One investor even fell asleep over his apple tart.

He put her in a bin bag and fell asleep over the catalogue 20 minutes later.

I tend to buy guidebooks in a desperate last-minute rush to the bookstore, and then fall asleep over them during the flight.

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