Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] at the back " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Oldham like to attack but then naturally there is a chance they can be caught out at the back so it is up to us to exploit that . ’ |
| 2 | But much of what they buy ends up being returned or hidden away at the back of a drawer . |
| 3 | Elsewhere , guidebooks now pinpoint severity with laser accuracy — grades : adjectival and numerical : even death-potential ; and those oh-so-helpful lists , usually hidden away at the back , slightly shamefacedly among the first ascent details . |
| 4 | Morrow ( 1980:Part 4 ) takes the subordination of text to purpose and prediction so far as to use the questions to construct the text ( through a series of student activities like speed-reading of parts of the text , reordering , and blank-filling ) while the text itself is hidden away at the back of the book for consumption afterwards . |
| 5 | Instead , Amstrad PCs and PCWs are tucked away at the back with the printers and answering machines . |
| 6 | Ingrid Heseltine , an EC civil servant , found the vacancies tucked away at the back of Euro documents , printed in French . |
| 7 | However , with a little diligence and help of the single end of a transfer tool , they can sometimes by unravelled in the work and since the end is fine it can be darned in at the back . |
| 8 | Well it 's fastened off at the back is n't it ? |
| 9 | On the rare occasions when vertical stripes are used in the design , the adjoining sections are either stitched together at the back , or the first and last weft threads from the adjoining segments of pattern are tied around the same warp strand — a technique used by the American Indians in weaving blankets . |
| 10 | A lamp was fitted to each upper corner of the bodywork , with another placed centrally at the back below the roof . |
| 11 | And as he 's driven up at the back then he looked up and he said you ca you could see daylight through it so it was , was n't blocked by anything . |
| 12 | ‘ Now we 've tightened up at the back but we are not putting them away up front.do n't seem to be able to put them away up front . |
| 13 | Four eighty , five hundred and fifty , six hundred and fifty seven hundred and fifty , eight hundred against you now at eight hundred and fifty seated there at the back at eight fifty nine hundred standing at nine hundred , nine fifty , one thousand one thousand pounds , any more ? |
| 14 | Hooked up at the back was a double-decker dog carrier , each deck having four holes to a side , giving a total of sixteen holes . |
| 15 | Takeshiba-O made the early pace followed by the two American horses Czar Alexander and Fort Marcy , while Piggott was content to keep Sir Ivor well covered up at the back of the field with La Lagune . |
| 16 | His on-stage father would unsnap the child 's clothes , which were held together at the back by a clasp , pack them with toothbrush , pyjamas , and reading matter , and throw the patient luggage at an assistant stage manager dressed as a railway porter . |
| 17 | Would be shoved away at the back ! |
| 18 | If victory was eked out at the back , the inspiration belonged to the evergreen Charlie Nicholas . |
| 19 | If victory was eked out at the back , the inspiration belonged to the evergreen Charlie Nicholas . |