Example sentences of "[vb past] in the back " in BNC.

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1 The thought beat in the back of Jack 's mind .
2 When the copper peered in the back and said , that 's a lot of records , what are you going to do with them ?
3 Jazzbeaux hummed in the back of her throat .
4 Though he did not see it , the car swung in a U-turn , the gunman ran forward and climbed in the back seat .
5 The two smallest men climbed in the back , sitting on the edge of the seat with the slim body of Simon behind their backs , their feet on Quinn .
6 Derek rode up front with Brian , and I ( where else ? ) cheerfully climbed in the back with the birds .
7 ‘ We ca n't really say we saw something suspicious , so we climbed in the back window , and then we just thought we 'd have a dinner-party while we were here .
8 He had to double park there — does n't everyone ? — so he put the warning indicators on as he climbed in the back of the red Transit .
9 When Room Service knocked at their hotel door , Cheers TV star Ted Danson answered — while comedy actress Whoopi Goldberg hid in the back bedroom .
10 He was out of costume and looked like Charles Paris when he arrived in the back bar of the Red Lion .
11 Although the No. 8 Rob Wainright broke his leg in midweek , he could be back in training in November , and in John Wilby he had a deputy who shone in the back row .
12 On the hole you either finished in the back bunker or short , in the water .
13 The idea for this book began in the back of a taxi , the night a friend told me that a famous Scottish football manager had enjoyed rampant sex in a television studio with a well known TV presenter .
14 Or stuck in the back of an office , or , or could they have something sort of glossy like the half kingdom Tourist Board stars , that they can put on their windows , to let people know that at least that particular nursing home or whatever establishment it is , has been duly inspected by our Fire Services ?
15 The Hogans lived in the back of the house , in the big shabby breakfast room that opened off the kitchen .
16 He came back to school after Christmas with 4 of them stuffed in the back of his mini and it just went from there .
17 Her mother rode in the back seat — silent , exuding complacency .
18 He could just see his Mercedes with Dillon seated in the back .
19 She noticed the black bruise on her arm and a wicked light glowed in the back of her eyes .
20 The Sheikha and I got in the back while the Sheikh took the wheel .
21 I got in the back seat with the doctor .
22 Joey opened the Sierra and they both got in the back .
23 She remembered when she was the only child at home , playing with her dolls on the rag rug before the fire and listening to the purring of the kettle on the hob , her mother singing as she worked in the back kitchen , waiting for the others to come home .
24 She had found a large blanket , which she placed in the back of her car , in the garage .
25 Indulge in some designer name-dropping with the Emporio Armani tuxedo which has the initials EA carved in the back , or economise with Fenwicks ' best-seller — a bustier-topped all-in-one with matching jacket .
26 Once through the thankyous and the ‘ I never do this kind of thing , ordinarily , ’ I settled in the back , everything blissfully out of my control .
27 Hmm , he 's wife says , he says , ooh , er , she was when he , went in the back says I 'll be honest , yeah he says you 're minding the right , ooh he says er they wan na get erm you know and
28 The only thing is , the went in the back of it !
29 She sat and listened in the back pew .
30 The Substitute also had a large English umbrella which lay in the back beside his briefcase and a brand new pair of green galoshes .
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