On-the-back-of Sentence Examples

She felt the hair rising on the back of her neck.

Alex climbed into the car beside Carmen and placed his arm protectively on the back of the seat behind her neck.

His long fingers traced her jaw to the hair on the back of her neck.

The hair on the back of her neck rose, and she glanced around.

Jackson lingered in the shower; bracing his hands on the wall, letting the water run on the back of his neck.

She felt his breath on the back of her neck and stiffened as one arm slipped around her waist.

His piercing gaze lifted to her face and the hair rose on the back of her neck.

A cold chill crept up her spine, raising the hair on the back of her neck.

Her arms stole around his neck and she ran trembling fingers through the soft hair on the back of his head.

Releasing the break, she slapped the lines on the back of the mules and clicked her tongue against the roof of her mouth.

Bordeaux stepped forward, and before she had time to protest, he swept her up and deposited her on the back of the bay.

Fritz was slumped on the back of his mule, half-asleep, his stocky frame rolling with the gait of the mule.

Apparently he spent a lot of time on the back of a horse, riding his range in all kinds of weather - a fact that prompted more than one comment by townsfolk that he had wasted a good college education.

She turned and rested her hands on the back of one of the kitchen chairs.

The hairs on the back of his neck rose as she stopped in front of one and pushed the door open.

He strode by her and slapped her on the back of the head, hard.

The hair on the back of his neck had been standing for the past mile he'd walked, only he wasn't entirely certain why.

He'd nearly reached the end of the alley when the hair on the back of his neck rose like it did when a Watcher was present, only this was no Watcher.

Whatever was in the house, it wasn't human, or the hair on the back of his neck wouldn't be standing on end.

The hair on the back of his neck rose, and he tensed, waiting for the creature to materialize.

He sensed the visions in her head, not surprised to see his own black memories playing on the screens on the back of her eyelids along with a dark nightmare of a man in a corner crying.

They ignored her, and she rested her head on the back of the chair, their low talk and the warmth of the fire lulling her into another trance.

Her two-toned eyes were still, her head resting on the back of the chair as she looked up at him.

The very thought of crawling into a dark hole in the ground caused shivers of ice on the back of his neck.

The idea raised hair on the back of her neck.

She captured his neck in the noose of her arms, directing his head down to her with a gentle touch of her hand on the back of his neck.

Daniela slapped him on the back of the head.

She pushed herself down in her seat until her head rested on the back of the chair.

A touch of coldness made the hair on the back of her neck rise, and she sat up, fearful Kris or Sasha had come for her.

The hair on the back of his neck bristled and a shiver coursed down his spine.

He rested his head on the back of the chair and let out a long sigh.

His lips were warm and inviting and the hair on the back of his neck was silky soft.

He backed up a few feet and stopped, lowering his head and growling in a way that made the hair on the back of her neck stand on end.

She swung around to see what had frightened the goat and the hair lifted on the back of her neck.

The hair on the back of his neck was soft and curly.

The hair on the back of Taran's neck rose in warning.

The hair on the back of his neck and forearms rose.

Scars were visible on one cheek, on the back of his neck, and on the wide upper body that was exposed the previous day.

Sirian's gaze returned to hers, and the two exchanged a look that made the hair on the back of Taran's neck rise once more.

Hilden rested his head on the back of the chair, eyes closed.

Destiny stood behind them, leaning on the back of the seat.

When he finally found a print, it made the hair on the back of his neck stand up – dogs.

The hair on the back of her neck felt like it was standing on end.

The night air was so charged with electricity, that she could feel the hair rising on the back of her neck.

It seems probable that it is identical with one of the open sacs in which each shell-plate of a Chiton is formed, and the series of plate-like imbrications which are placed behind the single shell-sac on the dorsum of the curious slug, Plectrophorus, suggest the possibility of the formation of a series of shellsacs on the back of that animal similar to those which we find in Chiton.

These Dutch maps and charts are generally accompanied by descriptive notes or sailing directions printed on the back of them.

As a consequence of its having accepted Roman citizenship, it became a municipium; part of a copy of the Lex Iulia Municipalis of 46 B.C. (engraved on the back of two bronze tablets, on the front of which is a Greek inscription of the 3rd century B.C. defining the boundaries of lands belonging to various temples), which was found between Heraclea and Metapontum, is of the highest importance for our knowledge of that law.

Other particulars as to habit, local abundance, soil and claim to be indigenous may be written on the back of the sheet or on a slip of writing paper attached to its edge.

It must always be remembered that we are liable (especially in the case of fossilized integuments) to attach an unwarranted interpretation to the mere discontinuity or continuity of the thickened plates of chitinous cuticle on the back of an Arthropod.

It is printed on the back of the last page of the table itself, and so cannot have been torn out from the copies that are without it.

About the middle of the 13th century, the cross with horizontal arms begins to appear on the back of the vestment, and by the 15th this had become the most usual form, though the forked cross also survived - e.g.

The series or the outer lamella of the outer oval holes on the back of the gill-plate and seen from the interlamella are the water-pores whicr lamellar surface.

A small tarbush is worn on the back of the head, sometimes having a plate of gold fixed on the crown, and a handkerchief is tastefully bound round the temples.

He was carried to Samarra, led through the city on the back of an elephant, and then delivered to the executioners, who cut off his arms and legs.

Dingos, which are found both wild and tame, interbreed freely with European dogs introduced into the country, and it may be that the large amount of black on the back of many specimens may be the result of crossing of this nature.

In this connexion reference may be made to patches or lines of long and generally white hairs situated on the back of certain ruminants, which are capable of erection during periods of excitement, and serve, apparently, as " flags " to guide the members of a herd in flight.

Some of the poison-secreting glands attain a greater complication of structure and are remarkable for their large size, such as the so called "parotoid" glands on the back of the head in toads and salamanders.

Removing his white lab coat, he carefully folded it and placed it on the back of the chair.

Kris.s cool voice made the hair on the back of her neck stand up.

The hair on the back of Darian's neck rose suddenly, and his newfound ability to track Watchers and Others pinpointed where the Watcher would appear before it did.

The hair on the back of her neck stood on end, and a subtle charge filled the air around her.

When he finally found a print, it made the hair on the back of his neck stand up – dogs.

The vampire slapped the grinning God on the back of the head and shoved him back into the fray.

He also had a minor abrasion on the back of his neck.

My grandmother had these antimacassars on the back of all the armchairs.

One of us had a strawberry birthmark on the back of his hand.

Is there a need for CCTV on the back of certain vehicles to eliminate or reduce blind spots during any unavoidable reversing?

All the tablets are in blister packs with the name of the drug on the back of the blister packs with the name of the drug on the back of the blister packet.

Timika became a boomtown on the back of the copper and gold mines of Ertsberg and Grasberg in the mountains in the background.

The title is taken from the penciled caption on the back of the print.

From scribbled notes on the back of an envelope during a phone conversation.

So my seeing would typically induce me to conceptually identify something on the back of my hand as a dark discoloration.

Plug the ir emitter into the socket on the back of the MCE IR unit.

Despite everything, he was enjoying the exhilaration of racing through the sky on the back of a giant bird.

Davidson kept his eyes fixated on the back of his head.

The pup, a weaned male, had several deep wounds on the back of its head, its back and hind flippers.

Full extension of the joint is blocked by the olecranon of the ulna contacting the olecranon fossa on the back of the humerus.

A standard sized Visa dove design hologram is never present on the back of a card.

Alternatively, a headset mic can be plugged into a 3.5mm jack on the back of the camera.

Of course the other big moneymaker riding on the back of this system is the use of private security firms to vet employees.

I chose a scenario straight out of world mythology, a world where you go through space on the back of a giant turtle.

To sell newspapers, how brutal, they decided to up their sales on the back of Dr. Kelly's widow.

All the tablets are in blister packs with the name of the drug on the back of the blister packet.

Please do not writs on the back of prints in ballpoint or hard pencil, or attach paper clips.

All male pheasants usually develop a spur on the back of each leg.

Was Danny Crow really not worth a chance on the back of relegation, especially given his relative pittance of a salary?

Use slip joint pliers to free the headlight electrical connector on the back of the housing.

The swans emerge suddenly from under his bed - I felt the hair on the back of my neck prickle.

Plug the male end of the cord into the female power receptacle on the back of MacCharlie.

There is also five pieces of stainless steel standoffs to screw the X-Plate on the back of the motherboard.

A large stockpot was always on the back of the kitchen range and a bowl of soup was always available.

Then at the same time, use the stylus to press the Reset button located on the back of your iPAQ Pocket PC.

We have been asked why we have a toothpick on the back of our tubs.

These grand specimens had to endure a rather ungainly journey here on the back of an enormous, articulated lorry.

Chiefly owing to the brittleness of this material, Lord Rosse's first larger specula were composed of a number of thin plates of speculum metal (sixteen for a 3-foot mirror) soldered on the back of a strong but light framework made of a peculiar kind of brass (2.75 of copper to 1 of zinc), which has the same expansion as his speculum metal.

Old story-tellers say that he alighted on the back of a large fish, called a dolphin, which had been charmed by his music and was swimming near the ship.

I am sitting on the piazza, and my little white pigeon is perched on the back of my chair, watching me write.

She fed the elephants, and was allowed to climb up on the back of the largest, and sit in the lap of the "Oriental Princess," while the elephant marched majestically around the ring.

Mr. Balcom, a promising young architect, designs it on the back of his Vitruvius, with hard pencil and ruler, and the job is let out to Dobson & Sons, stonecutters.

He stroked her hair and then patted her awkwardly on the back of her neck.

He wore an unfastened cloak, wide breeches hanging down in creases, and a crumpled shako on the back of his head.

Nesvitski looked round and saw, some fifteen paces away but separated by the living mass of moving infantry, Vaska Denisov, red and shaggy, with his cap on the back of his black head and a cloak hanging jauntily over his shoulder.

All at once the stranger closed the book, putting in a marker, and again, leaning with his arms on the back of the sofa, sat in his former position with his eyes shut.

After these words, the Mason, as if tired by his long discourse, again leaned his arms on the back of the sofa and closed his eyes.

Its shares have more than quadrupled this year on the back of recent acquisitions.

If a song can make the hairs on the back of neck stand up after repeated listening, there 's something magical there.

Scrawled on the back of each envelope is a list of the handsets their organizer has told them to target.

But confidence has stabilized on the back of declining fears about the UK sliding into recession.

Imagine sitting on the back of a snow-white unicorn.

There is also five pieces of Stainless steel standoffs to screw the X-Plate on the back of the motherboard.

Create a diaper out of construction paper, and place double-sided tape on the back of the diaper.

Techno XT-This stroller is suitable from birth and has four seat positions as well as a storage pocket on the back of the hood.

Standard computer keyboards are about 18 inches long connected to a port on the back of your computer and are the least expensive.

The Vista Print logo and service advertisement is printed on the back of each card.

For instance, if you decided to carry some gear on the back of your bike, your balance is a bit off because of the weight.

When you go shopping, look on the back of the car seat to see what the date is, which stamped on the plastic.

When you purchase the bike, the seller needs to sign the title over to you by filling in the fields on the back of the title.

Some towns and cities collect the bags of grass so if you want to get rid of the grass, then you'll need a mulching kit which includes a chute and tube that empties into a special container that rides on the back of the tractor.

Before using the gift card to make a purchase, sign the signature line on the back of the card.

Her brother is twice her size, and he tends to bite her at the base of her ears, upper neck/chest, and most commonly on the back of her neck between her shoulder blades.

My kitten has a circular bald spot on the back of his ear.

I just noticed a bald spot on the back of one of my cat's ears.

If he sits on the back of a chair and playfully scratches or bites your arm as you walk by, it is his way of getting your attention and telling you he wants to interact, even if it is a bit of a violent interaction.

To apply, squeeze the contents of the monthly dosage on the back of your cat's neck.

A criminal would not be able to re-print the false information on the back of the card in the signature area.

The security code (found on the back of most cards) is a precaution designed especially for the internet - this 3- or 4-digit number is only needed for online transactions.

All information regarding the card, including fees, should be stated on the back of the card and be available to you at the time of purchasing the card.

Funds can be loaded onto the card from the Visa Buxx website or by calling the 800 number on the back of the card.

Check your balance at a financial institution's website or call the number on the back of the card.

You can also add funds to the card by visiting the online site or by calling the number on the back of the card.

Check your gift card balance by visiting the Best Buy website, calling the phone number listed on the back of the gift card, or visiting a Best Buy location and giving it to the cashier.

Find the phone numbers for these and other inquiries on the Discover website or by calling the phone number on the back of your card.

Ensure your signature is on the back of the card to prevent someone else from signing your name to it and then using it.

You will need to provide both the account number listed on the front of the gift card and the PIN listed on the back of the card.

Customer service representatives as available by calling the telephone number listed on the back of the card or by visiting a local Best Buy store.

Visa lists the activation fee on the back of the gift card for your verification.

Review the terms and conditions on the back of the card before purchasing.

If someone claiming to be a creditor calls, hang up and call the company back using the number on the back of your card instead of using any given numbers from the caller.

Create a custom full-length mirror on the back of a door in a bedroom.

Although a string of chasing lights installed around the bathroom mirror with a chubby Santa on the back of the commode is a fun way to bring the holidays into every part of your home, make sure to keep the holiday cheer safe and sane.

Place a small amount of the eyelash glue on the back of your hand - waterproof glue is available for a more secure seal.

The eye makeup was simple to apply with printed instructions on the back of the compact and printed powder.

If you aren't sure, test a little of the foundation on the back of your hand, arm, or neck.

Place a piece of tape on the back of the finished flower and adhere it to a pipe cleaner.

You could also use individual photo flowers to embellish greeting cards or place a rubber magnet on the back of a blossom and use it to decorate your refrigerator.

It can be accessed through the high-resolution 3.5-inch touch screen located on the back of the camera.

All you need to do is follow the instructions on the back of the bottle.

Song lyrics or complicated driving directions from the church to the reception site are often included as an insert or on the back of the program.

It is soft and warm, and has an embroidered image on the back of a football flying through the uprights.

In addition to the empire waist, a number of the sundresses, especially the more formal looking ones, have a big bow on the back of the dress, or, less commonly, on the front.

Usually, this involves prying the mouth open, placing the pill on the back of the tongue and gently holding the mouth shut until the dog swallows the pill.

Many seed manufacturers, such as Ferry-Morse, even print a color coded hardiness zone map on the back of their seed packets to make it easy to know when to plant.

Many seed manufacturers even put the hardiness zone map on the back of their seed packets so the consumer does not have to research whether seeds are acceptable to grow in their area.

The hardiness zone is noted on the back of most seed packets and if you are purchasing a plant that is already mature, ask the garden center for zone information.

Look on the back of the seed package for directions as to when to start seeds indoors.

Look on the back of the seed package for information.

If this is the case, you can spread the mortar on the back of the tile before setting it down.

Each time you place a tile on the floor you must spread a special adhesive on the back of the tile.

If you're using press apply tiles, all you have to do now is remove protective coating on the back of each tile and press it in place.

You can order wording of up to 12 letters on the outside of the bar, and receive a free engraving on the back of the bracelet.

Boy and girl-shaped profile charms with each child's name engraved on the back of his or her charm.

The words blessed are enscribed on the back of the pendant behind another pane of glass.

The sister necklace reflects the teasing fun of siblings because on the back of the pendant is scrolled in pierce writing, "Prankster Secret-Keeper Roommate Borrower Lender Chaperone Friends."

Dog Tags - Give your service member that extra bit of protection with a cross engraving on the back of a dog tag.

You can put the answers on the back of the card, and the children can quiz each other or play this safety game themselves.

These strips are placed on the back of your tongue when you go to bed.

The bifocal section (there is a line) is positioned on the back of the lens, so it's less obvious that you're wearing a pair of bifocal lenses at all.

All it takes is a quick look on the back of the game or a quick search online to see if a game is appropriate for the person you are buying it for or for your child.

Since then, fragging aliens (and your friends) has never been the same.If you're having trouble killing the Covenant Hunters, you may want to look for an orange spot on the back of their neck or back.

I've heard of most of the artists listed on the back of the game, but when I got into the game and heard some of the songs, I was lost.

Explore the lands of Alagaesia, battle many different strange creatures, fly on the back of a dragon, and solve puzzles as you fulfill your destiny.

Select "Redeem Code" and enter the code as it appears on the back of the card.

Read the specifications on the back of the game box carefully.

The PSX also opened itself to cheating by including a peripheral port on the back of the chassis.

Wine drinkers who enjoy the fantasy world might enjoy presenting their wine to their guests on the back of a medieval dragon.

Madame Alexander Kitten Dolls are embossed with the name "Alexander" and the year on the back of their necks.

American tinsmiths began creating cookie cutters in fanciful shapes with a full plate on the back of the cutter.

To get a correct measurement, simply have someone measure the length from the largest bump on the back of your neck to the spot on your lower back that is directly across from the very top of your hipbones.

While many campers love the convenience of a revamped van, others prefer building a camper that fits on the back of a pickup truck.

For Motorola phones, you may notice a small rubber covering on the back of your phone.

It also features a camera on the back of the phone with a 5 megapixel sensor with autofocus, an HD camcorder, and LED flash.

These yeast mouth infections cause creamy white, curd-like patches on the tongue, inside of the mouth, and on the back of the throat.

If the patient has been self-inducing vomiting, she may have eroded tooth enamel or Russell's sign (scars on the back of the hand).

Heat rash is a mass of tiny pink bumps on the back of the neck and upper back caused by blocked sweat glands.

This type of therapy can result in a temporary loss of a patch of hair on the back of the head and a small area of "sun-burned" skin.

Photocoagulation therapy is often used in conjunction with radiation therapy but may be used alone to treat small tumors that are located on the back of the eye.

It appears on the back of the neck in 40 percent of newborns and on the forehead and eyelids (also called an angel's kiss) in 20 percent.

The name comes from the marks on the back of the neck where, as the myth goes, a stork may have picked up the baby.

The dancing bears became a symbol of the Grateful Dead after they appeared on the back of an album released by the band.

Have a message written on the back of your head, leave a handprint, or get creative and get eyes in the back of your head via a whole funny face.

The wee bit of length left on the back of a mullet gave a relaxed and carefree mood to a traditional sharp lined cut.

Buns don't always have to be located on the back of your head.

Similar to hair plugs or micro-grafts, this hair-loss treatment involves the removal of hair follicles from a 'donor area' on the back of the client's head.

They should have at least a couple of different DVDs and reading the text on the back of the box will give you a good idea who the DVD is geared toward.

Here, instead of the crystals being on the back of the suits' bottom, they occupy the side strings that allow the suit's bottom to stay in place.

My work appeared on the back of the calendar and was only a top, but the experience was phenomenal!

This gorgeous style is a mix of nylon and spandex with virtually no coverage on the back of the suit.

The model number is most likely located on the back of the unit on a silver sticker.

The air filter is typically located on the back of the appliance.

Some product owners note that the hinges on the back of the grill lid seem loose at first.

Details such as the name, gender and age of the recipient are provided on the back of the tag.

How do I get to a place where her actions no longer weigh on the back of my mind?

A short plan written on the back of an envelope can be as effective as a large and complex plan that is written in a computer spreadsheet.

The recipe is on the back of the package.

Additives or ingredients such as modified food starch, natural and artificial flavors, or monoglycerides and diglycerides represent just some of the strangely labeled ingredients on the back of certain commercial goods.

The zip compartment on the back of the bag conceals two slot pockets made of mesh.

Perfect for those in apartments or with limited closet and storage space, an over the door handbag organizer hangs conveniently on the back of a bedroom or closet door to provide quick and easy access to your bags.

Although, depending on the size of your handbags and the width of your door, you may be able to use two organizers on the back of one door.

Pretty fabric loops keep your purses in place and neatly stowed on the back of the door.

Draw a face on a circle to start the worm, and write the child's name on the back of it.

Many times the damage is something indistinguishable, such as a small scratch on the back of a dresser.

Save your unwanted home office printouts, then print coloring pages on the back of these sheets.

Glue a piece of white paper on the back of the photograph.

Roll a piece of tape on the back of each nose or stem, blindfold him and let the fun begin.

Look for "register rewards" on the back of your grocery shopping receipt if you purchased dog food on your last trip.

Write your shopping list on the back of an envelope, circling the items that need to be purchased with a coupon.

Another good way to stay organized when using coupons is to write your shopping list on the back of an envelope.

Always place new items on the back of the shelf, so older products will be used first.

Look on the back of the box or on the packaging for a coupon that can be used now or later.

It's hard to believe that during the Victorian era the tiny heel on the back of a boot was considered a heel at all!

Britney Spears' Hebrew tattoo is located on the back of her neck.

Imagine a tattoo of Saturn complete with rings on the back of your shoulder.

Inking waves on the back of the neck or water splashing across the foot are two cool ways to keep your tattoos small and somewhat discreet without having to keep them covered all the time.

When considering tribal tattoos on the shoulder, a larger piece works well on the back of the shoulder or on the rounded part of the shoulder extending to the arm.

If you can't commit that much space, select a 3 inch x 4 inch space in the middle of your shoulders or on the back of a shoulder blade.

The rating for water resistance is listed on the back of each watch and varies by style and design.

The serial numbers on the back of the watch can be looked up and the authenticity of the watch can be verified.

If the watch was made in the year 1950 or later, the company had begun to place a code on the back of the watch.

In the 1950s, they used the code of "L" on the back of the watch and added a number to indicate the year within that decade that the watch was manufactured.

A few special words engraved on the back of the watch can make a watch extra special.

Authentic Citizen bands come with model numbers that match a 10 digit number located on the back of each watch.

In order to download a manual it is necessary to know the code on the back of the watch.

You need to know the watch model number, which is located on the back of the watch, to view the manual.

When you shop for a Seiko replacement watch band, be sure to look at the serial numbers on the back of the watch to match the watch with the right band.

While the timepiece alone is a special enough find, most people are pleasantly surprised to find a depiction of Saint Christopher on the back of the watch.

VistaPrint puts an advertisement for their service on the back of each of your cards.

But these cards have the company logo printed on the back of the cards.

They installed coils and an imitation nuclear reactor on the back of the vehicle, along with two large rear vents.

While the spare tire rack on the back of a Wrangler is an iconic image for the Jeep brand, you can get a spare tire rack for just about any kind of Jeep.

You can have "cheerleader" or "poms" written on the back of the color while the front looks the same as other letter jackets.

Knot the thread on the back of the tie to finish the monogram.

Acrylic lends itself well to washable baby knits and the granny square afghans that can be found on the back of many couches.

Turn the piece sideways and write a message on the back of it.

Help the kids draw lines on the back of the cardboard to create puzzle pieces.

You can attach their 5-25 pound or 10-50 pound adjustable dumbbells to a support on the back of the bench frame.

The gastrocnemius is the large visible muscle on the back of your lower leg.

Most panty designers provide a sizing chart, particular to their product, on the back of the package or on the price tag.

Open the hooks on the back of your garter belt.

This is a white pair of trunks with a contrasting red band, and on the back of the trunks this slogan is spelled out in capital; bold lettering- -lettering no one will miss.

Modern Life Is Rubbish was released in 1993, on the back of singles like 'Chemical World' and 'For Tomorrow'.

Produced by Martin Hannett, it sells largely on the back of lead track 'Hallelujah'.

Her first song, …Baby One More Time, hit the scene with a bang on the back of an eye catching video featuring Spears dressed up as a schoolgirl.

In the mid-90s, she re-emerged as a force in the industry on the back of Houston's cover of I Will Always Love You.

Hoover Web Design does include a bit of advertising on each card; you will see that "www.hooverwebdesign.com" appears on the back of each design.

Internet Family Fun includes the website address on the back of each printed card, along with a copyright notice.

You can also cut a single triangle instead of a fold-over card and write on the back of it.

When you download a free design, it often advertises the site address on the back of the invitation.

The site's URL appears on the back of each invitation, but it is relatively unobtrusive to the overall design.

During the first season of Rock of Love, Michaels ended up with a choice between Vegas dancer Heather (who got his name tattooed on the back of her neck during the series) and Chicago based bartender Jes.

Tolkien's The Hobbit was published in 1937, but was begun much earlier, with one sentence written on the back of a paper.

The Ready to Play package also includes free numbering from two through 20 on the back of the jerseys.

Because jerseys had to follow the new regulations put into place, they still were required to have the player's name on the back of them, which was not done prior to the 1970's.

This is a great way to get licensed uniforms with your son's favorite player's name on the back of the jersey.

Create uniforms for your peewee league or put your name on the back of a pro team's jersey.

Once your Girl Scout has earned a fun patch, you can place it on the back of the vest, sash, or on another item completely, like a blanket or tote bag.

Alex put the paper down and turned toward her, sliding an arm behind her on the back of the couch.

She melted into his arms, eagerly returning his warm kisses and welcoming the feel of his fingers as they searched for the zipper on the back of her dress.

She took it, his power moving through her and making the hair on the back of her neck stand on end.

Absorbed by the horse, she didn't feel the hair on the back of her neck rise.