Example sentences of "of the back [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Internally the keyboard can only accept the ZX Spectrum 's main PCB with the various connectors hanging out of the back through slots .
2 ‘ We could n't understand it because normally our drill is to go out of the back to the car park .
3 Everybody scattered , including the scared young lady with the serious skin condition ; she just vanished out of the back of the café leaving us with smashed bottles and glasses .
4 You expect fire to come out of the back of his ball when he hits it , but his ball 's flight is no different to mine .
5 You expect fire to come out of the back of his ball when he hits it , but his ball 's flight is no different to mine .
6 To my amazement , piece by piece , huge speakers , enormous amplifiers , old tape recorders and bits and pieces of audio equipment , along with mike stands and miles of wiring , was towed out of the back of this van .
7 He sneaked a look at her , and found he had an excellent view of the back of her head ; she was staring out of the passenger window at the darkening vista of St James 's Park .
8 The press had been given nothing but ‘ blurry , distorted photographs culled from television shots of occasions in the past at which North happened to be present ’ ; at best , ABC News had shown ‘ pictures of the back of a man 's head that may or may not have been North 's as the man got into an Embassy car in Cyprus on the occasion of the homeward flight of one of the hostages ’ .
9 I love it when they put their hand right there and you can feel their fingers in your hair and pressing into the top of the back of your neck .
10 Some authorities believe that it is the arching of the back of the purring cat that increases this blood turbulence to create the purring sound , while others see the increase as being more to do with emotional changes affecting the animal 's blood flow .
11 And here was Captain jumping out of the back of the car , showing his shark 's teeth in a welcoming snarl .
12 The pink of this species is generally verging on pale purple , and extends from the head in a wedge which tails off to the lower part of the back of the body .
13 I remember reading that Stevie had said how hard she found that life , living out of the back of a van , which of course you , Chris and Mick grew up with …
14 ‘ The Crate combo looks rugged enough to chuck in and out of the back of the car and take some general punishment , so that 's good .
15 I 've managed to overcome the problems and I get around quite quickly — but I 've got chunks knocked out of the back of all my necks where the slide catches ! ’
16 Tiny , almost primitive spokeshaves are used to shape the heel , the area behind the nut and the curvature of the back of the neck .
17 Another three of them , never identified , escaped by crawling out of the back of the house .
18 The boys eased themselves carefully out of the back of the car and pulled out some of the stores with care .
19 When he had n't moved , one of the humans had fetched a box out of the back of the truck and crept towards him as if expecting Masklin to explode .
20 Sticking with clothing , those hapless popsters OCEAN COLOUR SCENE are grieving over the loss of more than £2,000 worth of T-shirts which managed to fall out of the back of their van while they drove through the Moseley area of Birmingham last week .
21 And I attacked his view ( that ‘ to have a sensation of heat is to feel that a portion of our body is hot ‘ ) by saying that to talk of feeling the heat of one 's hand without touching it would be like talking of feeling the roughness of the back of one 's hand without touching it .
22 There 's a close-up of a guitar when someone 's playing the piano , and a close-up of the back of someone 's head when someone else is f—ing flying over the other side of the stage .
23 A few tall plants ( or upright stones or bogwood ) just in front of the back of the tank will add to the impression of depth , as they contrast with the background paper , breaking up its flatness .
24 if you can call being nailed up , taken down , preserved ( mostly with artificial colouring ) , cheeks rounded out with cotton wool padding , bent into position , propped up , light bulb concealed neatly protruding slightly out of the back of this head for aura effect , wired to a battery strapped behind his back and mouth wired for peaceful benign smile , life .
25 The floor and ceiling were flat , and the walls were corrugated , except on the side that consisted of the canvas covering of the back of the wagon .
26 Wires hung unconnected out of the back of the switchboard and the pigeon-holes had grown cobwebs .
27 It would certainly get it out of the back of my Reliant .
28 We ran out of the back of the house , and quickly got onto our horses .
29 Her window looked out of the back of the house , onto what had once been a small garden .
30 The second blasted away most of the back of his head , spraying it across the driver 's seat and the side windows .
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