Leigh's domain is the seedy bed-sit, the run-down council estate, where stilted conversation, casual violence and loveless sex are the norm.
The heroine, the fortyish Hester Collyer (Rachel Weisz), has left her husband, a rich, distinguished barrister (Simon Russell Beale), and is living in a dreary bed-sit in London with a former R.
When it was time to leave the cottage, I would bring it back to my bed-sit, wash it in the basin, and iron and fold it so that it would be ready for the next visit.
But conducting public business in a hospital bed does not sit well with some of Swift's opponents.
Her mother, too weak to sit up in bed, lay against her pillows and inhaled deeply.
Something I sit on my bed in the hotel and think where am I, what am I doing.
Sometimes when Magda comes out onto the steps and speaks, I sit bolt upright in bed.
And, I mean, to sit there on a bed and hear this and felt helpless that I couldn't help...
Ruma knew that the house, with the rooms her mother had decorated and the bed in which she liked to sit up doing crossword puzzles and the stove on which she'd cooked, was too big for her father now.
And when my daughter's in bed, I'll sort of sit down and look at videos.
It gets me out of bed each day, gets me to sit long hours crouched in front of a screen, tapping away at a little board full of buttons with squiggly marks on them.
Daddy would sit on the edge of my bed, hold my hand and comfort me.
Instead of jumping into bed as fast as they can, they sit on the ground and sing Kings of Leon's "Use Somebody" to one another.
And every time I visit with them at a base, every time I sit with them at a hospital bed, every time I talk to their kids at a barbeque or a baseball game, I walk away inspired.
For me, I was on forced bed rest for a couple of weeks and then unable to sit at my desktop more than briefly for several weeks after that.
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Before climbing into bed at night, he would perform his exercises chin-ups, sit-ups, pushups.
For instance, at times the pain was so bad that all I wanted to do was lay in bed, but Dr Thomas has encouraged me to go out for a walk, or to sit in the garden.
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