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  • The number of Ollie-inspired pieces could range from a likely none to a possible twelve - stay tuned.
  • Bit of a lie-in - another Skype call home - and then it's off to work once more. Archive 2010-06-01
  • The long-standing puzzle of whether fish can sleep has been solved by a study that has shown that they like a lie-in after a disturbed night. Times, Sunday Times
  • That night the three of us enjoyed a few beers at one of the area's few bars followed by a lie-in the next morning on our first ‘rest day’.
  • Early riser or long lie-in? Times, Sunday Times
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  • `I have a lie-in on Wednesdays," she explained, `usually until eleven when I go off to see my mother. THE BOOK LADY
  • Jack said: ‘I think that after all these early mornings I deserve a bit of a lie-in.’
  • Today was lunch with Mum after a reasonable lie-in this morning.
  • Yet this lie-in king sticks to familiar territory. Times, Sunday Times
  • We've lost our lie-ins, which seems trivial but makes a big difference.
  • I'm becoming a master of the Friday early night/lie-in combo right now, although this is more out of necessity than pleasure, sadly.
  • There's nothing like planning a nice, long lie-in on a Sunday morning, and then getting woken up by People With Children at 9am.
  • His wife Florence allowed him a rare lie-in this morning, after working late in the studio on material for their band.
  • We have something in common: we both like a lie-in. Archive 2009-09-01
  • And do all those thoughts evaporate during the traditional Saturday morning lie-in?
  • I've had three years earning hardly any money, and long lie-ins are OK for a while but then they get pretty soul-destroying.
  • Which isn't so bad, as staying in means a longer lie-in, a lengthy brunch and a well-spent day of baking. Times, Sunday Times
  • At least dropping ice hockey allowed him a lie-in. Times, Sunday Times
  • Instead, thousands of smart phone owners got a surprise lie-in and many were forced to blame the glitch for being late for work. IPhone Alarm Not Working: Users Oversleep In New Year Due To iPhone Bug
  • I suppose it's just nice to have the time to myself to do with as I see fit and if this means a couple of lie-ins and dossing around the house, then that's fine with me.
  • You'd think that I'd be able to get a lie-in on a Saturday morning, wouldn't you?
  • It's like they were both plie-ing too much and that made some of the movement too jazz-like. Tonya Plank: The Season of Injuries Continues: So You Think You Can Dance Week 6
  • With the Easter holidays just underway, school children are looking forward to two weeks of late morning lie-ins and afternoons spent hanging out with their friends.
  • If you want a lie-in that's fine – you can make up the time later. What it takes to be a voluntary sector consultant
  • As I sat supping beer after the rehearsal, sometime around 11 pm last night, I was working on the basis that I would have a nice lie-in the next morning, and it didn't matter if I had another pint.
  • The baby classes have been stopped at our local pool, Govanhill in Glasgow, because it's earmarked for closure - but Sundays are the only mornings parents can get a lie-in.
  • Because work is so readily available, we're beginning to take it for granted, so if it was a particularly demanding weekend, a lie-in on Monday morning won't do anyone any harm.
  • Enjoying a dissipated Saturday lie-in, listening to loud music whilst contemplating the ceiling, I somehow didn't hear the front door being opened.
  • They had a lie-in on Sunday morning before driving to a local beauty spot where they had a picnic.
  • I suppose it's just nice to have the time to myself to do with as I see fit and if this means a couple of lie-ins and dossing around the house, then that's fine with me.
  • On the first morning of their five-day break, the couple had a lie-in before joining other guests mid-morning to relax on the lawn of the resort.
  • I arose late this morning, having had a marathon lie-in (for me), and emerged from the boudoir at 11: 56.
  • I've had three years earning hardly any money, and long lie-ins are OK for a while but then they get pretty soul-destroying.
  • His alarm will be chucked in the dustbin and he can lie-in every day safe in the knowledge of a job well-done.
  • It is 0320 before the team finally get to bed, with the Captain promising them a lie-in until 1000 hours.
  • When she gets home, Jill is looking forward to a Sunday morning lie-in and a long brunch with plenty of Bloody Marys.
  • He likes to have long lie-ins in the mornings, and is quite grumpy until he has his morning cup of coffee, which is usually early afternoons.
  • Saturdays are the day for a lie-in, to take a deep breath after a busy week, eat breakfast in bed and read the papers. Good to meet you: Rhiannon Stocking-Williams
  • And so, while dear Pal was enjoying the final minutes of his rainy Saturday late morning lie-in, I've filled in the test.
  • Mornings will never be the same again in Rossendale - but milkmen Jack Schofield and Derek Worthington will finally get a lie-in after delivering their last pintas.
  • I had been looking forward to a lie-in tomorrow, but we have one of the plumbers back. It Gets Worse « Tales from the Reading Room
  • A separate study, also published in Sleep, showed that an occasional long lie-in can be beneficial for those who can't avoid getting too little sleep.
  • Thankfully, my own little terrors decided to play fair on New Year's Day and let me have a bit of a lie-in until 8.45 am.
  • Lord Sugar says today you can all have a lie-in, make that a day off in fact? TV review: The Apprentice and The Sounds of Hugh Laurie

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