Example sentences of "be [prep] the back " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where 's you been out the back ? |
| 2 | we 're in the back are we ? |
| 3 | You think they 're in the back do n't you ? |
| 4 | D' you want me to read these out if you 're at the back ? |
| 5 | Well when I , I saw him come in door at this end and I thought oh well , I 'll follow them see if they 've gone back and they were sat , well it must have been behind the back |
| 6 | Helping a Third World child had been in the back of their minds for some time , but it was an ActionAid advertisement in their Sunday paper that spurred them into action . |
| 7 | ‘ There was this idea about metallic hydrogen , but also the idea that hydrogen or deuterium might cluster and fuse within the palladium had been in the back of my mind for some time . |
| 8 | It 's been in the back of our minds . ’ |
| 9 | Because it had always been in the back of her mind , from the moment she got up in the morning until she went to bed at night . |
| 10 | Once Dolly and Gertrude had been in the back row of the chorus at the Palladium , and Gertrude had even had a solo spot with a comic song … he had seen a photo of her somewhere as Burlington Bertie … |
| 11 | The idea had been in the back of her mind for a few days now and this evening had decided it for sure . |
| 12 | The solution had been in the back of Curtis 's mind from the moment he took off in pursuit of the crazed murderer . |
| 13 | Have you been round the back of a cricket pavilion recently ? |
| 14 | We are in the First Class with Alan Frame of the Express , and all the monkeys are in the back . |
| 15 | ‘ We are in the back of a hearse . |
| 16 | Oh look how about a Christmas customs , I wonder if the answers are in the back what kind of fruit sauce is traditionally eaten with turkey ? |
| 17 | and who should be between the back of the houses , but , he said my god , he said , you get everywhere , so I said so do you . |
| 18 | ICL Plc has pushed back the timeframe for its stock market flotation , saying that it will most likely be towards the back end of the two to five year target it set when Fujitsu Ltd took its 80% stake . |
| 19 | And I 'm in the back in my little corner and my beloved wife Sandra walked in on what was , unbeknownst to her , this maniac , writing furious and tired . |
| 20 | All the time knowing that while I 'm round the back of a lorry he 's probably scarpered off up the road into limbo . |
| 21 | Er after deliberate first we wondered whether they ought to go through onto the racecourse and then we decided no probably the best place for them would be round the back of the main stand . |
| 22 | She 'll be round the back . |
| 23 | And then the old man might be in the back yard somewhere and he could here that the bell going . |
| 24 | Bryony , you 've got in the front , you 're supposed to be in the back . |
| 25 | Remember that the information such as sowing times , temperature requirements together with the plant 's ideal growing conditions should be on the back of each packet . |
| 26 | Most of your weight should be on the back foot . |
| 27 | So Deborah had to be content to ride on a tree branch every Saturday morning on her way to Pack Meeting but she did long to be on the back of a real pony again and to help in the stables as she used to do , and learn how a pony should be shoed , cared for and fed , and to know and do the other things required to pass the Pony Rider test . |
| 28 | Was it Henry Longhurst who said that The Rules should be on the back of a cigarette packet ? |
| 29 | ‘ But because when we join up it will be on the back of a full weekend 's fixtures of FA Cup matches — and by that time they will have played 15 games for their clubs — I 've just asked them to keep a little compartment in their minds about England . |
| 30 | Entries must be on the back of a postcard or envelope no bigger than 5in × 6in . |