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Meanings of exploded behind in English

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Usage of exploded behind in English
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At that point an incendiary device exploded behind the bar inside J. Sheekey's.
Rivers of London
2
One of the German shells exploded behind the station this morning.
The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, I...
3
Pain exploded behind Owein's eyes, so vivid it sent him to his knees.
The grail king
4
A lightbulb exploded behind him, and he didn't even flinch.
Beautiful creatures
5
The pain that exploded behind my eyes told me so.
The Darkest Minds
6
If a fourteen-inch gun had exploded behind us I could not have been more startled.
The Poisoned Pen
7
Stars exploded behind his eyes and his consciousness slipped.
The grail king
8
They were just ten or so metres from the tree when a grenade exploded behind them.
Zero Point
9
White blotches of light exploded behind his eyes.
Neverwhere
10
The ground exploded behind me, showering dirt everywhere.
Sea of Rust
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He could not possibly have gone down with more gusto had a mortar shell just exploded behind him.
Marley & me: life and love with the world's worst dog
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Red sparks exploded behind my eyelids.
Nocturnal
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A riot of sounds exploded behind me, again some force tearing through a forest that was almost impenetrable.
Prince Lestat
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Laughter exploded behind a thin door.
French pressed
15
The next instant, Clara was cast out of his mind so violently that stars exploded behind her eyes.
The grail king
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As the car left "their accomplice threw a grenade which exploded behind the police vehicle," he added.
Reuters
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