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1  Piggy hung bumbling behind them.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
2  A sound behind him made him turn.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
3  Maurice was only a few yards behind him.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
4  There was something moving behind its head--wings.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
5  The child's voice went piping on from behind the white conch.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
6  So the figure, with feet that dragged behind it, slid up the mountain.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
7  They were waiting behind him in the long grass, waiting to see what he would do.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
8  Jack snatched from behind him a sizable sheath-knife and clouted it into a trunk.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
9  On two sides was the beach; behind, the lagoon; in front, the darkness of the island.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
10  It was roughly boat-shaped: humped near this end with behind them the jumbled descent to the shore.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
11  The creepers and the bushes were so close that he left his sweat on them and they pulled together behind him.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER THREE Huts on the Beach
12  But Roger had whipped behind the palm again, was leaning against it breathing quickly, his eyelids fluttering.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
13  Piggy stood behind him, islanded in a sea of meaningless color, while Ralph knelt and focused the glossy spot.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
14  He capered toward Bill, and the mask was a thing on its own, behind which Jack hid, liberated from shame and self-consciousness.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
15  In a few seconds the fat boy's grunts were behind him and he was hurrying toward the screen that still lay between him and the lagoon.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
16  He looked over his shoulder as Jack had done at the close ways behind him and glanced swiftly round to confirm that he was utterly alone.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER THREE Huts on the Beach
17  At first he had hidden behind a great palm; but Henry's absorption with the transparencies was so obvious that at last he stood out in full view.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
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