Word: behinds
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Soviet informant said transfer of control of the supply lines was the meaning behind Khrushchev's speech...
...They're asleep in the backfield anyway. And the quarterback was almost nailed from behind before he could get it away...
...efforts as a teacher were met either with scorn or indifference. When the team was playing well, Sebbie regarded it as a minimum accomplishment--a shaky assurance that he, or rather Vag, was getting his money's worth. But when they fell behind, Sebbie lapsed into a stupor which added to Vag's depression. For consolation, Vag turned to his fake binoculars...
Suddenly it was halftime and, although the team was behind, there were still the bands to be reckoned with. Sebbie, however, disappeared like a shot and Vag now had a chance to look around. He was in the middle of the date section and, as he looked at the monotonous lines of smiling faces he moodily reflected on the custom of bringing girls to football games. He was not alone in these reflections, however, for when Sebbie returned, his upper lip painted in the moustache left by an orange drink, some of the girlish smiles above him turned to frowns...
With the third period, things didn't improve much. The team fell behind by one more touchdown and Sebbie became sullen and withdrawn...