Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] it [prep] the back " in BNC.
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| 1 | you 're always concerned , do n't get me wrong , but you just put it to the back of your mind . |
| 2 | Yeah if you do n't , if you do n't like it you probably just put it to the back of your mind then |
| 3 | Interviewing the likes of Lester Piggott or notoriously inarticulate footballers whose only comment on scoring a hat-trick is ‘ I 'm over the moon ’ or ‘ I just hit it into the back of the net , Brian ’ can not be the simplest of tasks . |
| 4 | He had fought off his anger , but Jenna could still see it at the back of his eyes . |
| 5 | Leeds played good football , nearly always playing it from the back . |
| 6 | I never wanted to go to university although I do know , however , that my mum and dad always had it in the back of their minds that I would go . |
| 7 | Seeing this we panicked , and high tailed it out the back of the graveyard ; cursing and falling over each other all the way . |
| 8 | The family had finished their supper when she got home , but her temper was soothed by her reception : Herr Nordern coming from the bedroom to greet her , Omi fussing , Erika getting her meal , even Paul helping her off with her coat , although he rather spoiled his effect by then chucking it over the back of a chair instead of hanging it up . |
| 9 | He pushed her aside and unclipped the 331b launcher from the tripod then carried it to the back of the van where he dumped it on to the grey blanket which they had used to cover it . |