count sheep

"Some people count sheep when they go to sleep," she said.

He tried counting sheep but found himself thinking of Eva.

The title comes from a traditional way of counting sheep.

The only thing you can do is count sheep and drink."

Counting sheep jumping over fences will never be the same again.

There, after you've counted sheep, do you sleep rocked in the deep Of a water bed?

The only reason Alexander even tried counting sheep was that his mother had suggested it to him.

I shut my eyes resolutely, and began to count sheep.

She counted those slow breaths like another person might count sheep.

An insomniac counts sheep, only to find they've nodded off.

She laid her head on her hands and counted sheep.

Better try one of the recognised methods that were variations on counting sheep.

You can count sheep if you like, but go to sleep."

Closing his eyes, he resolutely counted sheep until sleep claimed him.

Rather than toss, turn, or count sheep, he resolved to put his wakefulness to good use.

In vain she counted sheep jumping over a wall.

Oddly, the exercise had the effect that counting sheep is supposed to have on the sleepless.

It was a visualization he used to relax, a salesman's version of counting sheep.

At any rate, it sure beat counting sheep.

Give your head a chance - count sheep if you can't get to sleep.'

She'd be through it in five minutes, and home safe, tucked into her own little bed and counting sheep before two.

Why hadn't she stayed in her motel room, quiet on that nice hard bed, and counted sheep?

I've been counting sheep since nine o'clock this morning.

Mr President, my report is about counting sheep.

In fact, while some people count sheep as they go to sleep, I used to count Senators.