Example sentences of "behind [pers pn] [conj] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They slammed the door behind them and panted and smiled in the darkness . |
| 2 | Arrange a number of children in a line behind you and say that you are going to play a game of ‘ follow the leader ’ . |
| 3 | I tried to turn in behind him but found that I was going to overshoot and pulled away to starboard . |
| 4 | He shut the door quickly behind him and came and sat on the small wooden chair in the corner . |
| 5 | Jesus left heaven behind him and came and offended the traditions of the church . |
| 6 | He went across to it , still thinking that it was n't too late to back out and close the door behind him and pretend that he 'd never even been in here . |
| 7 | Before he could reach out and stab him as he planned , and then kill his companion too , and with support from his companions , seize the cannon himself , he heard a scream of pain behind him and realised that another of his fellow fighters had fallen from the ring fence on to the ground . |
| 8 | Leith sank down into a chair the moment the outer door had closed behind him and discovered that she was trembling . |
| 9 | I was so green I did n't know what was behind it and boasted that I could become Judge 's Baby when I got back to the dressing-room . |