Example sentences of "went [adv prt] behind the " in BNC.

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1 Despite all the scheming and matchmaking that went on behind the scenes , when Charles and Diana took their wedding vows on 29 July 1981 , they were undoubtedly in love .
2 I was amazed by what went on behind the scenes . ’
3 Hardly an in depth account of what actually went on behind the scenes .
4 Of course , rumours abounded about what went on behind the barriers which prevented the common people from entering the districts where the Communist élite lived , but no one knew for sure .
5 What arguments and manoeuvres went on behind the scenes ?
6 We shall probably never know what went on behind the scenes when these phrases were added to the documents .
7 The Canterbury batsman also recalled some of the fun that went on behind the scenes of that tour .
8 Few people in Polruan knew much about what went on behind the big iron gates that guarded the entrance to Roscarrock Hall , because Sir Gregory had taken the prudent step of making his household almost self-sufficient , and traders were seldom required to call .
9 Where the book scores is in its revelations about attitudes towards opera management and about deals that went on behind the scenes .
10 ‘ I could n't see what went on behind the screen .
11 It went down behind the wave , but then it came up again .
12 Then the sun went down behind the hill and the whole world became grey and cold .
13 She went in behind the screen and discovered the old lady 's body half immersed in a tub of water .
14 Ken broke off the routine in mid-flow and went back behind the flat .
15 I left my blanket roll by the door and went around behind the counter and started making out a passenger list and tickets .
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