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  • A front, button-down shirt or loose fitting night-shirt is fine.

    Your child's sleep study 2010

  • A front, button-down shirt or loose fitting night-shirt is fine.

    Your child's sleep study 2010

  • A front, button-down shirt or loose fitting night-shirt is fine.

    Overnight sleep studies 2010

  • Non police readers will be able to wear these T-Shirts for messing about in the garden, as a rather fetching night-shirt or to act as a police-person during a spirited game of Charades.

    Been There, Done That, Got The T-Shirt! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008

  • He was crouched by the archway, listening, a man in a night-shirt, like myself.

    The Sky Writer Geoff Barbanell 2010

  • So I kissed her a long good-night, with endearments, resumed my night-shirt, squeezed her bouncers again for luck, and toddled out into the cold, along her corridor, down the little stairs to the landing - and froze in icy shock against the wall on the second step, my heart going like a hammer.

    The Sky Writer Geoff Barbanell 2010

  • My wife thought for sure the boiler was going to blow, she grabbed the baby (yes baby!) and ran out into the street with just her night-shirt on.

    A newbie Gabacho in Mexico 2006

  • I stared straight ahead when Tamsin came out of the bathroom in her Lord of the Rings night-shirt.

    Certain Girls Jennifer Weiner 2008

  • Todd was still wearing his suit, but his sister had gotten out of her dress the minute my bedroom door was closed, and looked much happier in her Lord of the Rings night-shirt and her sweatpants, with her face scrubbed clean of the makeup her mother had made her wear and her freckles back in full force on her nose.

    Certain Girls Jennifer Weiner 2008

  • My wife thought for sure the boiler was going to blow, she grabbed the baby (yes baby!) and ran out into the street with just her night-shirt on.

    A newbie Gabacho in Mexico 2006

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