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

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1 No David it goes at the back .
2 Dinah learnt the lines , was laced into the vulgar striped dress the part required , which had stains under the arms from the young lady off sick , was heavily rouged and had her eyebrows blackened , and walked on to the boards to the flare of gaslight and the outline of gentlemen in bowler hats they had not troubled to remove , refreshing themselves at the bar which stood at the back of the theatre .
3 Maybe there was a draught from the window they smashed at the back of the house .
4 Matthew had a smaller room which projected at the back , over the kitchen .
5 For the next twenty-six years it languished at the back of Bispham Depot , until driven under its own power to the Works in February 1960 for renovation .
6 Then he started to cough , forced himself to control the tickle he felt at the back of his throat .
7 Peculiar place names , remnants of a half-forgotten language which echoes at the back of our mind , may occur .
8 Possibly in one of the cheap wine-shops he frequented at the back of Ryn station .
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