Example sentences of "it behind " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Well it 's ‘ easy come , easy go ’ in those places , you should put it behind you and carry on with life , that 's the best thing . |
| 2 | She stepped out of the front door and closed it behind her . |
| 3 | Reluctantly Moran screwed the cap back on the bottle and returned it behind the curtains of the medicine press . |
| 4 | At journey 's end she folded over the top of the bag and thoughtfully replaced it behind the netting on the back of the seat in front . |
| 5 | In recent months there has been a lively debate — much of it behind the scenes — into how the hospitality industry can speak more effectively to Government . |
| 6 | When , turning , he reached the part about finding it behind the standing stone , he revealed the gleaming decoration . |
| 7 | If we can recognize it for what it is , then we are well on the road to dealing with it , and being able to put it behind us . |
| 8 | Wilson pushed her back into the room , the mutton skidding from the plate as she did so , and locked it behind her , then dragged a chest in front . |
| 9 | ‘ Once , we made a recording of John and hid it behind the radio while his mum was making us some tea , ’ he chuckled . |
| 10 | ‘ Dr Williams ripped a New Year 's Eve dance poster off the noticeboard , screwed it up and put it behind his back . ’ |
| 11 | He pulled it off and threw it behind him , revealing himself naked to the waist . |
| 12 | Jack made as if to speak , then making a helpless expressive gesture , a sort of obeisance , strode out of the door and closed it behind him . |
| 13 | He opened the door to the terrace spanning the full width of the rear of the mansion , closed it behind him . |
| 14 | The patient is taught to lift his arm by gripping it behind the elbow with his other hand , drawing it gently forwards and up keeping the elbow straight , palm facing upwards , as he leans forwards from the hips . |
| 15 | A very advanced movement is for the patient to lift the hemiplegic leg backwards and take it behind him , in order to roll over onto his back . |
| 16 | Yesterday you had the strange experience of having someone bend over backwards to return your hat to you because you 'd left it behind somewhere and then five minutes later someone stole it . |
| 17 | ‘ I left it behind the Odeon . |
| 18 | He opened the door of the front room and closed it behind him . |
| 19 | Subsequent analyses of observations from that day , when the satellite was well-placed for observations , showed a short burst of gamma and X-rays followed about a minute later by energetic neutrons that kept on coming until the satellite 's orbit carried it behind the earth . |
| 20 | On paths that only he knows , he walks around the small town with the large school , leaves it behind him , and steals past the shouts up to the wooded hills . |
| 21 | She found it behind the chair and picked it up , but Maggie tried to take it from her . |
| 22 | She closed her sketch-book quickly and slipped it behind her chair . |
| 23 | The other children all try to catch it and , when one of them does , they hide it behind their back . |
| 24 | The wrist moves to get the plate spinning and when it is going fast enough you stop the stick and , because of the hollow in the plate , the stick goes to the middle After practice you can try tossing it in the air and catching it or passing it behind your back . |
| 25 | It squeaked and jingled on its hinges as they swung it behind them . |
| 26 | Zach nodded and she opened the door out on to the landing and closed it behind her . |
| 27 | She flung the inside door to one side , was about to slam it but changed her mind and closed it behind her in a quiet and controlled manner . |
| 28 | Quinn pushed open the street-door , which opened outwards , closed it behind him , dropped a wooden wedge he had carved in the privacy of the toilet under the sill and gave it a hard kick . |
| 29 | ‘ But Christmas is surely the right moment to try to put it behind us and to find a moment to pray for those , wherever they are , who are doing their best in all sorts of ways to make things better in 1993 . ’ |
| 30 | But Christmas is surely the right moment to try to put it behind us and to find a moment to pray for those , wherever they are , who are doing their best in all sorts of ways to make things better in 1993 . |