Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [verb] back against [art] " in BNC.

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1 Blanche yawned and leant back against the aluminium bar that ran round the inside of the lift .
2 Glancing at the clock , she sighed and lay back against the pillows , an arm flung across her eyes .
3 He sighed and leaned back against the wall again .
4 Shiona sighed and leaned back against the pillows .
5 Then he swallowed and leaned back against the cushions of the sofa , stretching his long , white-clad legs out in front of him .
6 He laughed and leaned back against the side of the doorway where they were still standing , with the forgotten mattress sagging beside them .
7 ‘ I wo n't be accused of leading you astray again , ’ she warned softly , and after a second he chuckled and relaxed back against the settee .
8 Then he shifted and leaned back against the back of the chair .
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