Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [verb] at the back " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so er , they changed hats , when they get there , and the chauffeur 's introduced a as the professor , goes on the platform , and of course the professor sits at the back of the room with the chauffeur 's hat . |
| 2 | Bernice was pushed between the canvas flaps at the back of the wagon . |
| 3 | He had only just disappeared down the graveyard path and out of sight when the postman arrived at the back gate . |
| 4 | The Vice-Admiral lived at the back , and he opened his front door a few seconds after Pooley rang the bell . |
| 5 | It fitted her in as much as it had ever fitted anyone , but the bodice hung droopily over her breasts , and the neckline gaped softly round her throat , and the hem dipped at the back , with a scarcely perceptible , ineradicable dip . |
| 6 | The Rasakumbha positioned at the back of the image . |
| 7 | Further details , including written information about any of our savings or lending services , can be obtained from any Midland Bank branch , or from the address shown at the back of this leaflet . |
| 8 | We know he is interested in trains ; the railway runs at the back of his house , and he has often watched the trains and he knows them well . |
| 9 | The protest floated at the back of her numbed mind : how could she have the heart to deal such a blow only to satisfy her own thirst for scandal ? |