Example sentences of "[pron] go [adv prt] behind the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Few of the million or so visitors who take advantage of the Garden as a public amenity each year are aware of the scientific heritage behind the Garden , or indeed of the high level of scientific work which goes on behind the scenes today .
2 She went in behind the screen and discovered the old lady 's body half immersed in a tub of water .
3 It went down behind the wave , but then it came up again .
4 Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes in our country 's commercial , industrial and public service organisations ?
5 It occurred to us that you 'd be the ideal person to teach him what goes on behind the scenes . ’
6 It is an opportunity to meet actors and find out what goes on behind the scenes with backstage tours , costume and make-up workshops , play-readings , and activities for children .
7 Of course , rumours abounded about what went on behind the barriers which prevented the common people from entering the districts where the Communist élite lived , but no one knew for sure .
8 I was amazed by what went on behind the scenes . ’
9 We shall probably never know what went on behind the scenes when these phrases were added to the documents .
10 ‘ I could n't see what went on behind the screen .
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