be on the back of
Example Sentences
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I was just fortunate to be on the back of him today.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
“So when you’re waiting for his groundstroke, you are going to be on the back of your feet, so he can use a drop shot much better than some other guys.”
From Washington Post • May 27, 2022
It seems the best way to find out if your device is eligible is to Google the model number, which should be on the back of the device.
From The Verge • Sep. 13, 2021
That authorization would be on the back of a small U.K. study that, even if successful, would fall far short of the normal requirements for the approval of a vaccine.
From Slate • Aug. 23, 2020
It is as flat as Holland, and you must be on the back of hounds if you wish to see them work.
From Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport by Greville, Beatrice Violet Graham
