Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] at the back " in BNC.

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1 Now the front door is secure — do n't let them in at the back !
2 Or else you sort of jotted them down at the back of your mind , you know , to think about them later , but you never remembered , or you did but it was too late , they 'd gone , your head was full of other things . ’
3 While agreeing broadly with the England manager 's summing-up of the present Brazilian team , the thought did occur that in another footballing era he could have been describing an Italian side — brilliant in breakaways but giving nothing away at the back .
4 Two hundred two hundred pounds against you now at the back , now any more at two hundred ?
5 ‘ The front door is locked now but the caretaker will let you out at the back , so you 'll be welcome to stay for a wee while longer .
6 Lot seventy Edison Bell Standard , there is no horn included with this Lot , please note , Lot seventy and I have two hundred pounds offered and twenty , two forty , sixty , two eighty three hundred and twenty , three fifty , three eighty , four hundred , four hundred pounds against you then at the back now , any more at four hundred , it 's with me , four twenty , four fifty , four eighty on my left seated at four eighty any more now at four hundred and eighty pounds ?
7 Yeah it 's got a little thin one on at the back .
8 Léonie smiled at Thérèse in the mirror and zipped her up at the back .
9 Well why put it right at the back ?
10 The Viscount nodded , although he had scarcely heard what was said , registering it somewhere at the back of his mind .
11 When I did that one for Ian , we just tied it in at the back did n't we ?
12 Once it was dry , Louise styled Kukkay 's hair by twisting it up at the back to create fullness on top while still leaving it curly and ‘ free ’ .
13 They found the brassiere under the bed and Jo let him hook it up at the back for her .
14 I could n't stick it up at the back or I 'd look aged , haggard , forty years old .
15 Finally she stepped into her chosen dress , zipping it up at the back with practised ease .
16 really , your pipes should be levels , should go I drape my pipe over it if I do it , or hang it up at the back .
17 Is he out at the back ? ’
18 Put it instead at the back of a base cabinet or high up on a wall cabinet , or in the space , if there is one , between wall cabinets and ceiling which you can always turn into a second tier of cabinets by adding fronts to match your other units .
19 We have some good news for Norbert Stiles O.B.E. since he will keep it tight at the back for our key diplomatic posting .
20 but er any attempt to put anything on at the back to the extent , right up to the Scout 's hut in Beech Hall will , I think , generate a lot of feelings about
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