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

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1 I have few comments to make , except that the sack survived very well , save for some sections of the Advent material used for the back and inside the shoulder straps , which were eaten by salt-seeking grasshoppers !
2 It was a toss up whether to try for acceptance in the front row ranks , or work towards qualifying for the back row .
3 She reached for the back of Nina 's ripped jacket , but only managed to get a handful of hair .
4 The lowlands thus required two sources of income for drainage : one to maintain the main river system , and the second for the back ditches .
5 The wind got up even more for the back nine , but we looked as though we might go in at least sharing the lead .
6 Make holes along the length of the banana and spikes for the back , with Matchmakers shortened into quarters .
7 The body of this guitar is made from mahogany for the back and sides , with an attractive birdseye maple top .
8 A more sober approach to decoration might be more in keeping with the guitar , given that the basic quality of materials is so high : a Brazilian mahogany neck , an ebony fingerboard , a Sitka spruce top with some lovely hazelling on the treble side , and some truly spectacular wood for the back and sides .
9 All Lakewood acoustics are built from solid woods throughout — top , back , sides , edge-binding , the lot — and these two are essentially the same guitar , but with different decoration and different woods for the back and sides .
10 → There are a number of suppliers that can provide the correct style bridge and also the string ferrules for the back of the body — look in the classified section at the back of this issue .
11 That 's it for the back , which is surprising really , considering what the Quad-FX is capable of doing .
12 She turned to him and closed her eyes , reaching for the back of his head , pulling his face closer .
13 A big pale blue moon , shimmering with lurex or a pale silvery one makes a lovely motif for the back of a sweater or jacket , or a fun one if you add a ‘ man in the moon ’ face .
14 Having selected your sleeve / armhole type , a third menu appears for you to select your FRONT NECK type , followed by a fourth menu for the BACK NECK type ( see Fig 1 ) Should you wish to change any of the selections you have made , just press ESCAPE until you get back to the menu that you need to alter .
15 All double bed slip pattern are created in the way shown in this first sample , but instead of continually resetting the back bed , we can produce these patterns automatically by using the electronic patterning for the back bed .
16 The tension for the back carriage is roughly half that of the front carriage .
17 Enter the basic rectangle shape for the back and front and knit .
18 I find it easier to use the front ( pointed ) end of the iron for the front panel and the heel of the iron for the back .
19 Fabric for the back of the cushion , cut to the same size as the interfacing .
20 The mortises for the back components should be cut on the bench with the underframe removed .
21 I sighed uneasily and began to cast on stitches for the back of a matinee jacket …
22 And a penny for the back .
23 It 's pegged to the ground using 11 pegs , one of which is used for the back guyline .
24 He glimpsed the short white-haired figure heading for the back gate but did not say so until much later when Merlyn asked where she had got to .
25 His head sang with pain and his stomach heeled over as he stood up , his hand flailing for the back of a chair to support him .
26 ‘ There are four , ’ Sir Richard explained , ‘ one for the front , one for the back and one for each side of the cart .
27 She seized her valise and struck out for the back of the house and the kitchen .
28 The coach arrived and we all ran for the back seat .
29 I note that the hon. Member for Barnsley , West and Penistone ( Mr. McKay ) has left the Opposition Front Bench for the Back Benches .
30 Erm and because they like to keep the same manufacturer on one shaft if they could , they took out six three O seven for the back end .
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