Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [verb] at the back " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You said someone who had been travelling through snow stood at the back of the church . ’ |
| 2 | A flicker of admiration showed at the back of his dark eyes . |
| 3 | A tiny knot of tension throbbed at the back of her neck , running the length of her arms to her fingertips . |
| 4 | A publicity photograph had shown one of the Doonettes , the electrifying step-dancing duo which performs with the band , caught with skirt raised at the back to reveal considerably less than might be observed on Whitley Bay sands , let alone the Riviera . |
| 5 | ALWAYS SELF-CONSCIOUS OF HER WISPY HAIR , LAURA INVARIABLY WORE A SCARF OVER IT TIED AT THE BACK IN PEASANT STYLE . |