Example sentences of "behind me [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The man behind me kept pulling at my coat . |
| 2 | As we marched out of the farm the Commando behind me thrust a mug full of very tasty wine into my hand . |
| 3 | Along the road behind me came the country bus from Kouvola . |
| 4 | But then behind me came a lot of other lads , |
| 5 | We stood and stared after him for a few seconds , then one of the mortar team behind me remarked . |
| 6 | I had just finished serving a glass to a gentleman when a voice behind me said : ‘ Ah , Stevens , you 're interested in fish , you say . ’ |
| 7 | One evening I was bringing in a basket of apples from the garden , when a voice behind me said , ‘ Ellen , is that you ? ’ |
| 8 | She was going on to add something more , when a cold voice behind me said , ‘ What may you be after ? ’ |
| 9 | One day , as I tried to serve her on the quiet , two deep meaningful coughs from behind me raised the small hairs on my neck . |
| 10 | The dovecot clock struck five , the clock on the mantelpiece behind me struck fourteen : mad as ever . |
| 11 | The man behind me leant forward and whispered in my ear , ‘ Tell that guy to quit yapping will you ? |
| 12 | When they announced that Hodge was playing , this Leeds ‘ fan ’ behind me groaned and said that he hoped he 'd have his leg broken ! |
| 13 | She had spoken in a low voice , but M. Dupont behind me exclaimed immediately : ‘ Ah , good ! ’ |
| 14 | Sounds of movement behind me suggested she was just in time . |
| 15 | This guy sitting behind me started playing with my hair and touching me up . |
| 16 | Then a man 's voice behind me called , ‘ One minute , please , Nurse . ’ |