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

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1 get in , you 'd find your car right at the back .
2 There was no trying to disappear , for even though she had taken to parking her car carefully at the back of the premises , she knew the front door was wide open and the painter in the hall would certainly , if asked , say that she was around .
3 Did you see much of the goal , or as it was a free kick floated in and Martin Foyle headed it back across the face of goal and erm your partner in crime really at the back put it in .
4 She pulled his shirt away at the back of his neck and dropped the document down inside .
5 The lady right at the back on the , on the b end of the row .
6 Afterwards she thought that , of course she must already have formulated the plan somewhere at the back of her mind ; but at the time it burst upon her with all the excitement of a vision .
7 with other states , and then across state activity , I know where I got , the girl right at the back was n't it ?
8 Her father came into the room , looking like an unreformed convict in his striped pyjamas , his grey hair upright at the back of his head , a smouldering cigarette held in one cupped hand and his mug of tea in the other .
9 I 'll get you 'll have to go just go right to the back just at the back otherwise you 're gon na be flipping through millions of pages .
10 Now you steer a boat with a tiller here at the back and you always hold that in the hand nearest it .
11 There 's a gentleman here at the back now , twenty two pounds .
12 The Superdrug is right on the main and they 've got a they 've got a great big car park now at the back of the new gallery .
13 What , what 'd happened is that there 's a concrete span right at the back , and they 've the inner course off it , but the external bit built off the door frame .
14 Les Phillips running the show in mid-field , Steve Foster defending stoutly at the back and the front runners always giving Spurs problems especially when the ball was played over the top .
15 well , somebody found it down by the river just at the back of where they live so it must have been somebody round about
16 A gent there at the back now twenty pound .
17 Standing upright , hold a stick horizontally at the back of your neck .
18 probably in that building there at the back
19 In areas of permeable rocks with sub-parallel valleys the terrace fragments on the spurs have breaks of slope both at the back and the front , and , in favourable circumstances , terraces at quite close height intervals can be shown to be distinct from each other .
20 Even now , quiet , there seemed to be a sob perpetually at the back of his throat .
21 In both kinds of work take care not to draw the yarn tightly at the back or the stitches will pucker on the right side of the work .
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