Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] of the back door " in BNC.

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1 Declining to lie , she let the priest take her home , planning to swear the maid to secrecy and slip out of the back door again as soon as he had gone .
2 Otherwise , it may be easier for the patient to come out of the back door and walk or be wheeled out through a side gate , if it is all on a level .
3 From Montrose , on 3 February 1716 , he wrote a final despairing appeal to the French regent seeking immediate help , but the following day he sneaked out of the back door of his house , just as his father had left Whitehall nearly 30 years before , taking Mar with him , having appointed a new Commander-in-Chief in Scotland , Lieutenant-General Alexander Gordon .
4 Danny raced out of the back door , yelling , ‘ Dad , Gran says tea 's nearly ready !
5 He smiled broadly and he turned from her , munching at the buttered scone , and as he walked out of the back door he heard the sound of a car coming on to the gravel in front of the house .
6 I got a taxi as soon as I stepped out of the back door .
7 They glided out of the back door and leapt into a pit of shadow .
8 It seems that the Battler and Rico let fly at somebody who was coming out of the back door of the Regal Arms .
9 If the OCU does not reform then it will be a sad day , at the very least this unique RAF institution should have been allowed to ‘ go out ’ in style rather than simply vanish out of the back door .
10 She slipped off her apron and tripped out of the back door like an eighteen year old .
11 About 30 passengers were allowed to leave or slipped out of the back door in Tallinn , leaving some 50 passengers and crew to continue the journey to Stockholm .
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