Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv] at the back " in BNC.
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| 1 | Inside were two fairly small square rooms , one each side of the front door , with a roomy kitchen built on at the back . |
| 2 | She was looking particularly uncompromising today , tired and pale , her dark , short hair spiking up at the back . |
| 3 | The kitchen opened into a very pleasant sitting-room , which had a door leading to a little dairy on the right and then to the stairs which had a half landing with a tiny window looking out at the back . |
| 4 | They were standing in the stern of the vessel looking up at the back of the cabins . |
| 5 | Carrie stood behind the counter of the dining rooms with her fair hair pulled up at the back of her head and held in place with a pair of large bone combs . |
| 6 | A thin streak of a woman bobbed up at the back . |
| 7 | Tackle loose stair treads in a similar way , mailing the front edge to the riser below , and piping glue in at the back . |
| 8 | ‘ Are you saying what I think you are saying , Caroline ? ’ he croaked thickly , his lidded gaze devastatingly sensual , a trace of incredulity lurking somewhere at the back of his eyes . |
| 9 | Amiss recalled a discreet chamber tucked away at the back of the building which appeared from its decor and its furniture to have been designed for the entertainment of a compliant lady . |
| 10 | There was still an old-fashioned fishmongers where they wore caps and wellies , as if the river ran just at the back of the shop . |
| 11 | But there was still a large doubt sitting hugely at the back of his mind . |
| 12 | The kitchen comes out at the back . |