Instead, I stayed in bed with my eyes closed, forcing myself not to moan.

NEWYORKER: The House Behind a Weeping Cherry

One of the men, Nicki Biagioni, tells the Sun: "I should be dead, but I stayed in bed".

BBC: Papers

For the duration of the ten-week program, either I sat on the floor with Rose or we stayed in bed.

NPR: 'Dog is My Co-Pilot'

Miss Pearson told the court her mother had not left their house since her husband died in 2001 and mainly stayed in bed.

BBC: Angela Pearson had 'no idea' mother would die

They'd just stayed in bed.

BBC: Send in your World Cup songs

If Mr Morgan stayed in his bed at night in the front room he would not hear any noise.

BBC: Cockerel (generic)

The big cat was a friendly one and rubbed against ye but it stayed in the front room all the time and was down by the window or else on grannie's bed.

NPR: Excerpt: 'Kieron Smith, boy'