Example sentences of "stood with her back " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had taken her last look at this obscure outpost of the Soviet Union and now stood with her back to the low sun . |
| 2 | She came in and bolted the door , then stood with her back to it , looking from one to the other . |
| 3 | But he knew why the moment he entered the old schoolroom , for after allowing him to pass her she closed the door and stood with her back to it , her pale face , now tinged to a deep red , thrust out towards him as she cried , ‘ Think you 're smart , do n't you ? |
| 4 | She stood with her back to the wall , sheltering from the rain : a sober , respectable woman in a burgundy coat and white knitted cap . |
| 5 | Instead she stood with her back against the door . |
| 6 | After Cissie had gone , Beth closed the door and stood with her back against it , her eyes downcast . |
| 7 | Then she closed the door again and stood with her back against it . |
| 8 | Instead she moved to the window and stood with her back towards Lucy . |