be on the back of
Example Sentences
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When they face Arsenal at Emirates Stadium on Tuesday, it will be on the back of a long-haul journey.
From BBC • Oct. 21, 2024
“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’s one thing to be on the back of a horse you know and quite another to be behind the heels of another that its driver doesn’t know!
From Dorothy's House Party by Raymond, Evelyn