Example sentences of "[verb] round to the back " in BNC.
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| 1 | The salesman was just closing the hood , and Hank walked round to the back of the car and bounced it firmly up and down with his hands . |
| 2 | ‘ Get on , ’ Piladu repeated , and the dog walked round to the back of the sheepfold . |
| 3 | She walked round to the back of the car . |
| 4 | McAllister had apologised to Rose for refusing her invitation — she had sewing to do for the bazaar , she said — when the front door had banged shut behind her and she had been compelled to run round to the back and come in through the kitchen . |
| 5 | As she went round to the back of the Post Office , she could hear Mrs Hollins and Rachel in the kitchen , giggling and chattering while they cooked their Sunday lunch . |
| 6 | Then he went round to the back and told the Brownie Guider who was sitting on a bench inside with the Brownies . |
| 7 | Encouraged by their neighbour 's cheeriness , Ellie and her brother went round to the back of her house and shyly waited to be let in . |
| 8 | Then she jumped out of the van and went round to the back to unload . |
| 9 | ‘ Go round to the back , and no dawdling , mind ! ’ |
| 10 | I was in the house the night you came back , and I watched you try the french windows , and then go round to the back to find the kitchen window locked , too . |
| 11 | These cottage front doors were never used — some even had rows of flowerpots across the sill as a deterrent — and Anna had to go round to the back to find a resting place for the magazine . |
| 12 | He would have to go round to the back . |
| 13 | He ran round to the back of the house for the second time . |
| 14 | okay , round the base of your thumb , basically what we want to do is we want to clamp these fingers in so they ca n't come un unstuck , we want to push them together because she ca n't keep them shut like that , but the next thing is that you come round to the back where the little finger is , the next time you come round here , you 're gon na come round to about the first thumb joint okay and then you 're gon na go over the top okay and if you come round again the little thumb , by , by the little finger , you come round again to the thumb joint okay , come over the top again , round , we 're just making really like the figure of eight , but all the time we 're keeping off of this wrist here and I 'm keeping her fingers in , are you alright still ? |
| 15 | She knew he would kiss her and her whole body was waiting for it , every nerve-end coiled in fierce anticipation as his free hand slid round to the back of her head , holding her there , as he looked down into her face . |
| 16 | They climbed out and hurried round to the back of the van to open the doors . |
| 17 | Calmly and methodically , Kirov climbed from the driving seat and skirted round to the back of the van , opening the rear door . |