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back street
1. The Bristol kaht station was tucked away in a back street at the top of a three story house
2. “Yes, a door in the lower levels, one that leads to a back street behind the Hold is unlocked
3. The back street goes across at the second floor
4. Since we don't have open country here, but winding back streets, canals, a scattering of village centers every few thousand yards, plenty of foot and wagon traffic, I don't think ground pursuit is practical right now
5. I died in the back streets of the city
6. Chuckling at his joke, Adams staggered across the empty car-park into the quiet back streets of Ryde
7. He put his foot to the floor and the car shot along quiet back streets to her hotel
8. Mohammed took a large sip of his drink and glanced through the windows of this back street London bar towards the river front
9. chased through back streets by blue clad ghouls with capsicum spray and guns
10. They left in a large luxurious car that seemed out of place in the back street lanes of Slough
11. It was a quiet back street which would be fine for him to transfer from the Boxter to the Fiat and drive quietly out of the city
12. She had the view of the back streets, and an even better one of Juhu beach, far in the distance
13. Another phone call from a nearby phone box answered an advert he had seen for a double lock-up garage in the back streets of the city
14. prospering often opened opium dens in the back streets; these gave the
15. They parked the battered Land Cruiser in a back street near the hotel with Anita resting on the back seat and mingled with the ebb and flow of people passing the hotel
16. through a series of labyrinthine back streets, Shoop matching the man turn for
17. They continued to spin around the back streets for a while until his quarry
18. He was happily nestled in a back street and the four men seemed to be al
19. The owner of the first was happy to exchange some money for us as the banks were closed and in the nearby back streets of the second, a small garage-cum-metal works set about repairing the rack
20. But the back streets of West London – never
21. The two of them wandered into the back street to investigate
22. Jack who was now in the lower west side of New Star stuck to the alleys and back streets as he made his escape
23. “Forgive me,” pleaded Johnny, as he followed Caesar down the dark back streets
24. The man would visit six shops, some in Nathan Road itself, more in the back streets
25. It was successful as a green route, for the first five years after its construction, it carried very little traffic, motorists preferring to use the old back streets and avoid the ‘Ring Road from Hell’ altogether
26. A whole new industry grew in the city"s back streets, most of it right on the alleys and pavements
27. Two clients and even the owner, for a spell, were eager to get hold of the building which was old, on a narrow back street but superbly central
28. Instead of going down the main street, she slipped down the back streets trying to keep a low profile
29. Evette directed me down the back streets of the town, but we still gathered some unwanted attention from passerby’s on the streets
30. From there he took the next two rights and crossed onto the left side of Malaya Nikitskaya, a small quiet back street, which was run down and crumbling away in parts, the general air being far removed from the classicism that crowded all around
31. She hobbled across the city, sticking to the back streets, and was completely focused on returning to Alric
32. At this moment there shook out into the air a wavering, quavering, doleful lamentation which seemed to lack strength to unfold itself, and yet flagged on; at the sound of which doors in back streets burst sullenly open; workmen stumped forth
33. For after washing at the hotel at Patras, Jacob had followed the tram lines a mile or so out; and followed them a mile or so back; he had met several droves of turkeys; several strings of donkeys; had got lost in back streets; had read advertisements of corsets and of Maggi's consomme; children had trodden on his toes; the place smelt of bad cheese; and he was glad to find himself suddenly come out opposite his hotel
34. "They had excited sensations similar to those I have felt, in viewing the squalid inhabitants of some of the lanes and back streets of the metropolis,
35. that we are packed into these small rooms, like two poor students in the back streets of Paris
36. This office had two doors, one in the partition, giving access to the front shop, and the other by the side of the window and opening on to the back street
37. Another considerable item in the expenditure of the society was the rent of the offices - a house in a back street
38. "O yes! and so the dustman says, I believe, with the strongest approval, and so does the marine-store shop in the back street
39. Meade could tell unlovely stories of those families who had been driven from mansions to boarding houses and from boarding houses to dingy rooms on back streets
40. The friend's stable had to be reached through a back street where you might as easily have been poisoned without expense of drugs as in any grim street of that unsanitary period
41. He had just left Regina’s apartment, and was winding his way home on the back streets of the sixth arrondissement at around midnight
42. I told Justin what I had seen on the back street between my hotel and Salvatore Mundi Hospital
43. I moved a little more slowly, but within fifteen minutes we were driving through the back streets of Southeast and then heading across the river into Anacostia
44. The band on the pier is playing a harsh waltz in good time, and further along the quay there is a Salvation Army meeting in a back street
45. Led by the sheriff’s car, the procession moved along back streets until it came at last to the railroad yard
46. My brother could not hear it for the traffic in the main thoroughfares, but by striking through the quiet back streets to the river he was able to distinguish it quite plainly
47. They haven't any spirit in them--no proud dreams and no proud lusts; and a man who hasn't one or the other--Lord! What is he but funk and precautions? They just used to skedaddle off to work--I've seen hundreds of 'em, bit of breakfast in hand, running wild and shining to catch their little season-ticket train, for fear they'd get dismissed if they didn't; working at businesses they were afraid to take the trouble to understand; skedaddling back for fear they wouldn't be in time for dinner; keeping indoors after dinner for fear of the back streets, and sleeping with the wives they married, not because they wanted them, but because they had a bit of money that would make for safety in their one little miserable skedaddle through the world
48. A little cottage in a back street was all that he had provided for himself
49. Golyadkin junior, getting out of the cab and shamelessly slapping our hero on the shoulder; “You friend of my heart, for your sake, Yakov Petrovitch, I am ready to go by the back street (as you were pleased to observe so aptly on one occasion, Yakov Petrovitch)
50. A fire broke out in an adjoining house on a back street, burned through the dividing fence and destroyed the carriages in the stable