Example sentences of "[noun sg] [v-ing] [adv] at the back " in BNC.

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1 She was looking particularly uncompromising today , tired and pale , her dark , short hair spiking up at the back .
2 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 .
3 They were standing in the stern of the vessel looking up at the back of the cabins .
4 ‘ 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 .
5 But there was still a large doubt sitting hugely at the back of his mind .
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