back-shop

The business doesn't draw much attention beyond back-shop political operative circles.

Fund-Raising Brokers 2007

Mrs. Smith was then below in her back-shop, weeping, her husband with her, who was as much affected as she; Mrs. Lovick having left them a little before, in tears likewise; for they had been bemoaning one another; joining in opinion that the admirable lady would not live the night over.

Clarissa Harlowe 2006

But my favourite part of the movie is the behind-the-scene stuff: the luscious chocolate river, the whipped cream, the back-shop… A pure delight for both the eyes and mind.

foodbeam » 2006 » July 2006

She was glad to see me; but, being very weak, said, she must sit down before she could go up stairs: and so went into the back-shop; leaning upon Mrs. Lovick: and when she had sat down, ‘I am glad to see you, Mr. Belford, said she; I must say so — let mis-reporters say what they will.’

Clarissa Harlowe 2006

But my favourite part of the movie is the behind-the-scene stuff: the luscious chocolate river, the whipped cream, the back-shop… A pure delight for both the eyes and mind.

foodbeam » Willy Wonka’s ever lasting chocolate gelato 2006

Spanish snuff; and finding only Mrs. Smith there, he desired to have a little talk with her in the back-shop.

Clarissa Harlowe 2006

I put her sixpence in my pocket; and, seizing her hand, took notice to her of the crowd that had gathered about the door, and besought her to walk into the back-shop with me.

Clarissa Harlowe 2006

I staid in the back-shop an hour and an half, by my watch; and again underwent a good deal of preachment from the women.

Clarissa Harlowe 2006

The dear creature herself used to be pleased with my gay temper and lively manner; and had she been told that I was blubbering for her in the back-shop, she would have despised me still more than she does.

Clarissa Harlowe 2006

They were the first of a great many words which have since been spoken by me in that back-shop.

An Autobiography 2004