Example sentences of "[indef pn] [verb] [pron] [prep] the back " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everyone pats themselves on the back and goes home . ’ |
| 2 | He gave me a self-conscious grin and then yelped as someone thumped him in the back . |
| 3 | ‘ Someone bashed him on the back of the head with a heavy smooth object . |
| 4 | There was a man who went off to Amsterdam to buy some diamonds , I helped his secretary book his ticket , first class , and his limousine , smooth as clockwork , and as he 's walking along a canal admiring the house fronts someone stabs him in the back , destroys a kidney , gangrene sets in , now he 's dead . |
| 5 | I mean we 've still got a barren at the back , somebody kicks you at the back on that barren and er in the skeleton that 's exactly like the barren in a monkey 's tail |
| 6 | Erm tells you a lot it would n't erm if somebody hit you in the back you 'd still move if you had the handbrake on . |
| 7 | But , before he was able to put a name to it , something hit him on the back of the head , and for a long time he knew no more . |
| 8 | Something hit me on the back of the head , here , and I went out like a light . |
| 9 | In Bath last Wednesday , one hit him on the back of the neck and a woman was arrested . |
| 10 | Well you see , what Freud had to explain here was how he could have had such a long dream when the dreamer reported that he woke up more or less instantly from the stimulus of something hitting him on the back of the neck . |