Example sentences of "up the back " in BNC.

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1 So far Trent had managed to keep it under control but he could taste its sourness in the back of his throat and feel it in his stomach and up the back of his thighs — familiar tremblings imperceptible to an observer .
2 He had been moved to lighter work three years earlier : ‘ my Master took me from the farm work to do the House Boys work — cleaning the Boots seeing to the wood and coals and sweeping up the back yard and the paths and looking after the poultry . ’
3 He waited , the hair crisping up the back of his head .
4 This time place both your whole forearms horizontally across the back and slide them slowly , yet firmly , apart , one up the back to the top of the shoulders and the other down to the top of the buttocks ; use a fair amount of pressure ( see Fig. 10 ) .
5 Oil your hands a little more generously this time and slide them over the shoulders and up the back of the neck .
6 Mr Thomas Russell was asked to board up the back part of he building to keep out the rain .
7 Great coldness and chills run up and down the back ; pains can go up the back too .
8 Sensation of intense heat running up the back .
9 ‘ The one that goes up the back of Monument Hill . ’
10 Jed spent most of the afternoon in the parking-lot , wiring up the back seat .
11 If you find that it is difficult to knit after the stitches are crossed , push up the back bed needle marked X on the row before the transfer the release the loop from this needle and put the needle into non-working position .
12 Normally playing seated amphitheaters , our audience and the Mary Chain 's tend to be up the back on the lawns .
13 ‘ I ai n't climbin' up the back . ’
14 Metal collars with long steel spikes were undoubtedly the favourite form of protection against throttling , although Punch ( 13 December 1862 ) also dreamt up ‘ great coats made a-la-porcupine … with spring daggers at the elbows and sharp spikes all up the back ’ in order to discourage attack from the rear .
15 It zips up the back and its only feature is a nose-shaped crease with a couple of little nostril slits at the base .
16 He whipped up the back of her skirt , and kneaded the cheeks of her knickered bum with one enormous hand .
17 Ah that 's a nerve , that 's a nerve getting inflamed up the back there .
18 Then the breakers were all astern and Terrie was coming round to starboard to motor up the back of the reef .
19 They crept up the back staircase to the third floor , testing each tread for creaks before stepping on it , nightclothes bunched in one hand lest they trip .
20 I had you come up the back way "
21 He a big man and if I say I 'm not well he says he 'll have it up the back then and … ’ and I said ‘ Well , you 'll just have to put a stopper in it then , wo n't you ? ’
22 With a squeak of pain and fear , and a look of real hate , it ran up the back of the chair and made a great jump onto the rope of the alarm bell .
23 After breakfast of tea without milk and rolls with cheese and marmalade , I wrote myself reminders of what to discuss today at the ‘ Keep Trying ’ bakery , collected useful handouts and a picnic lunch , fetched the bike from its tiny sleeping house , pumped up the back tyre and I was off .
24 So it 's straight up the back stairs .
25 Left by the kitchen door at the rear of the house , walked cautiously up the back alley and quickly worked my way through a maze of quiet back streets thinking about it .
26 Vaches Shove them up the back .
27 Used be able to sit in the car would be go up the back do n't they ?
28 and then he got it up the back that far
29 And tha that is one thing I 'm , I mean I 'm not I 'm not the best driver in the world , but that is one thing I do try not to do cos as you say no matter what the circumstances are , if I go up the back of somebody it is my fault .
30 I let Brownie out went up the back and there was Brownie in the Malone River then he saw me so no lead with me
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