Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] on [art] back " in BNC.
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1 | Then serge ( page 34 ) the turning allowance of the outer fabric to the turning of the interlining on the back of the pelmet and through the buckram , making sure no stitches show on the right side . |
2 | He hurried around the table and patted the wizard on the back . |
3 | Besides , he was dead to the wide on the back seat when it happened . |
4 | ‘ Probably the blow on the back of the head , Max . ’ |
5 | The paintwork on the back of the bootlid looked decidedly patchy and certainly not up to the high standard on the rest of the car . |
6 | A growing proportion of the profession in the UK is engaged in consulting practice , as the chart on the back of this review indicates . |
7 | Colin Pawson , the Royal Mail 's head of philatelic marketing , has been telling me of the energy stored in the gum on the back . |
8 | The gum on the back of each of the bigger special issues , such as the Christmas stamps , is worth 14.5 calories . |
9 | THERE was one point when the hair on the back of my head began to lift . |
10 | But the hair on the back of her neck prickled to hear him saying it so calmly . |
11 | Corbett sensed menace and malevolence , and the hair on the back of his neck bristled . |
12 | The Franciscan felt the hair on the back of his neck stir as he looked towards the door . |
13 | He laughed uproariously and slapped the driver on the back . |
14 | It is undoubtedly Chairman something of a compromise , but it should be moved as significant portion of the noise on the back roads although not all . |
15 | Another feature of dolphin skin which could offset turbulence and accelerate movement is a system of dermal ridges ( similar to those that make up our fingerprints ) which are found beneath the skin on the back and flanks of most cetaceans , and seem to correspond to the patterns of water flow . |
16 | The tendon which flexes this digit runs just beneath the skin on the back of the horse 's lower leg . |
17 | Fig15 If you can not get back and the wind is very light , by carefully balancing the rig on the back of the board you can lie down on the front and paddle back |
18 | There is a curiously dull feel to the LP , like Marley was burnt-out like the spliff on the back . |
19 | Keegan 's club is building for the future on the back of 30,000 gates every home match , but the Newcastle boss refuses to discuss transfer targets and would n't comment on the Ferdinand situation yesterday . |
20 | The key on the back gives a full list of facilities for each Beefeater . |
21 | He tugged at the zip on the back of her dress while she unbuttoned his shirt and removed his tie . |
22 | Judging by the photograph on the back , the author 's really dishy , too . |
23 | But I could only feel the sun on the back of my head and a sad , frightened sensation , as if something inside me was crying . |
24 | Athelstan pulled his hood over his head as he felt the heat of the sun on the back of his neck . |
25 | Instinctively , Joan reacts to Victor 's kick by slapping the boy on the back of the leg . |
26 | Endorsement consists of the signature of the payee on the back of the cheque . |
27 | I ca n't accept Professor Knight 's theory of the fall on the back . |
28 | " He can drive us home , and we can put the pushcart on the back seat . |
29 | The foam on the back is thinner than that used on the front , the intention being to allow slalom paddlers ( who are good enough ) to pass even closer to the poles . |
30 | Rosten bent down and wiped the sword on the back of Wolfe 's tunic , then straightened , facing Gosse . |