Converse of object

• seem: A talked about partner at the NSC is South Bk University Sports Science Dept which would seem a logical bedfellow.

• make: The party is aware that they make unlikely bedfellows with the Save the Pound brigade.

• become: Television and the variety theater were about to become bedfellows.

• bring: Violins, rap, beatboxers, knitting - Urban Classic brings together some very strange bedfellows.

• prove: Bob Geldof and the Tories may well prove rather odd bedfellows.

• have: Moreover, would heritage have the right bedfellows, if it were devolved to these regional bodies?

Adjective modifier

• uneasy: No doubt they were uneasy bedfellows doing the job side by side.

• strange: Now strange bedfellows Portillo in Sunday Times; Lewis with CND in Guardian.

• uncomfortable: Science - Social aspects; Science - Moral and ethical aspects; Dickson, D. Science and society: still uncomfortable bedfellows.

• unlikely: The party is aware that they make unlikely bedfellows with the Save the Pound brigade.

• odd: Clearly stats and football can be odd bedfellows at times tho.

• natural: A natural bedfellow, then, to the very concept of open source software!

Noun used with modifier

• stranger: We will have to move into alliance with stranger bedfellows.