Example sentences of "in the back " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've been stabbed in the back . ’ |
| 2 | Rita sat in the back of the police car as she was told to do . |
| 3 | If I fold it up it 'll fit in the back of the car . ’ |
| 4 | Stretching and contraction should be felt in the back , but do not rock or jerk . |
| 5 | The lower back muscles , the spinal erectors , are neglected by the majority of people , and yet these muscles are perhaps the most important in the back . |
| 6 | At last someone has had the nerve to bring the area in line with the rest of British climbing : no longer will it be a quiet backwater resigned to a few lines in the climbing press about some brilliant new VDiff on a puny little crag in the back of beyond . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | There are many people in Hungary nursing stab wounds in the back who can testify to Mr Pozsgay 's first-class conspiratorial skills , but few have caught him wielding the knife . |
| 9 | And unlike many coupes which have , at best , room only for children in the rear , the Calibra will seat two adults comfortably in the back . |
| 10 | It was only after he took two bullets in the thigh and wrist and a shotgun blast in the back , and his brother was murdered by rival gangs that he channelled his aggression into baseball . |
| 11 | It is difficult to sustain untruths and false masks over twelve months of contact in the field , particularly when this contact involves sharing private moments with respondents , such as those provided in the canteen or during the quiet hours of the might shift , tiding in the back of a vehicle or on security duty in the sanger ( guardpost ) . |
| 12 | See , when I go out , I 'm looking out for me and my mate , I do n't want some researcher in the back who 's just going to be a liability … |
| 13 | Our research was designed to ensure that the field-worker was also around a great deal and was stubborn in exploiting the naturally occurring situations of privacy , where natural conversation is inevitable because it is interactionally difficult to abstain from it , such as in the back of vehicles , in the sanger while on guard duty , relaxing in many of the recreational rooms , or off duty . |
| 14 | When driving with the rear doors open , as is necessary on warm days to provide ventilation , exhaust fumes escape into the vehicle , making the journey for those in the back even more uncomfortable ; and it has been known for policemen in the back to fall out of the vehicle . |
| 15 | When driving with the rear doors open , as is necessary on warm days to provide ventilation , exhaust fumes escape into the vehicle , making the journey for those in the back even more uncomfortable ; and it has been known for policemen in the back to fall out of the vehicle . |
| 16 | Others pack up a tent , put the dinghy in the back of the car and disappear up to the west coast of Scotland with only a collection of Arthur Ransome books for company . |
| 17 | He carried with him the minister of the Congregational Church , H. C. Carter , and in the back seat three ladies , Mrs Ramsey , and Mrs Carter , and a Danish friend of Mrs Carter . |
| 18 | This is an edited version of an interview with Carl at his Prestige Talent offices and in the back of a taxi en route to a band 's showcase . |
| 19 | This is n't intended for the profound jottings which occur in the back of the van after a gig ( to be auctioned at Sotherby 's when you are dead ! ) . |
| 20 | With my mother we settled down in the back row . |
| 21 | Their hats sailed up , whirling black against the screen , as the dust rose from the red plush seating , while in the back rows the disapproving dentist 's wife , would shake their heads and tut tut at the rowdies down front . |
| 22 | Half the faces in the stalls were turned the wrong way , trying to see what the fuss was about in the back row . |
| 23 | I never wanted to go to university although I do know , however , that my mum and dad always had it in the back of their minds that I would go . |
| 24 | Once Bernie and I dragged right across town to a pub in the back of beyond in North London because we 'd seen a gig advertised there featuring a band called The Teenage Rebels . |
| 25 | It was a little Mini van that he ran around in saying it was for the band but really he had it because he thought it was ‘ a good shagging mobile ’ with just enough space in the back for ‘ entertaining ’ . |
| 26 | When the copper peered in the back and said , that 's a lot of records , what are you going to do with them ? |
| 27 | Paul , who was in the back , piped up , plain as anything , play them . |
| 28 | There were curious villagers waiting for the wedding to begin in the back seats of the church but they did not look to left or right . |
| 29 | The uncle 's car was an old Ford V8 with enormous fins and there was more than enough room for all of them in the back . |
| 30 | Their uncle got here and that is all that matters , ’ Rose smoothed , turning to chat to the girls in the back . |