The city is asleep.

The cat is sleeping on the sofa.

Layla was sound asleep.

When I opened the door, I saw that she was sleeping.

Layla was asleep in her bedroom.

Layla was sound asleep in her room.

I was tired and, what is worse, I was sleepy.

he said to them, Make room, because the girl isn't dead, but sleeping. They were ridiculing him.

When he had entered in, he said to them, Why do you make an uproar and weep? The child is not dead, but is asleep.

He said unto them, Give place for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.

And when he was come in, he saith unto them, Why make ye this ado, and weep? the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth.

Even when I am not asleep, I get bad dreams. I hear rebels threatening to kill me.

All were weeping and mourning her, but he said, Don't weep. She isn't dead, but sleeping.

And all wept, and bewailed her but he said, Weep not she is not dead, but sleepeth.

(An old joke suggests that the Indian economy grows at night, when the government is asleep.)

She arose at midnight, and took my son from beside me, while your handmaid slept, and laid it in her bosom, and laid her dead child in my bosom.

And she arose at midnight, and took my son from beside me, while thine handmaid slept, and laid it in her bosom, and laid her dead child in my bosom.

But the nurse is literally running around a darkened operating theater trying to find anything she can use to anesthetize her patient, to keep her patient asleep.

Dina had also fallen asleep, and their mother had told Nada and Haya to go to their room, where it would be safer.

With Dzokhar Tsarnaev in custody and his brother dead, the next round of stories reported on alleged sleeper cells and planned attacks that had been thwarted by America s security services.

I was asleep, but my heart was awake. It is the voice of my beloved who knocks Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled for my head is filled with dew, and my hair with the dampness of the night.

I sleep, but my heart waketh it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.

But she declined rapidly from that point, and died in her sleep at home on February 10, 1957, three days after her ninetieth birthday.

For many years, Japanese governments have taken a let sleeping dogs lie approach to territorial disputes over the islands, ignoring repeated provocations by China (and Taiwan).

In the movie, colorful shots of shiny malls, restaurants, graduations, parties, luxurious buildings and beaches are followed by black and white images of people sleeping on the streets, children working and beggars sitting on corners, ignored by those passing by.

The president was faced with the reawakening of labor management conflicts that had lain dormant during the war years, severe shortages in housing and consumer products, and widespread dissatisfaction with inflation, which at one point hit 6 in a single month.