Example sentences of "leaned back in the " in BNC.

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1 Bragg leaned back in the comer of the railway carriage , and puffed at his pipe contentedly .
2 Anthea leaned back in the chair and idly tapped her teeth with the knuckles of her left hand .
3 She leaned back in the sofa , studying his face .
4 Harry leaned back in the chair .
5 Merrill leaned back in the chair , suddenly overtaken by weariness .
6 Schellenberg turned up the collar of his greatcoat and leaned back in the corner pulling the peak of his cap over his eyes .
7 I leaned back in the wooden chair and stretched .
8 He shrugged , picked up his own cup and saucer and leaned back in the chair with them balanced on the arm .
9 Tony leaned back in the comfortable maroon velvet chair and admired the decor in the newly refurbished theatre-bar .
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