on someone's back
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But, he added, capturing rare images such as a hare feeding her leveret on someone's back lawn was "just amazing".
From BBC
Other cases involved police lying across, sitting or even standing on someone’s back.
From Seattle Times
We hotly debated early on when no one else was doing this, since we have this static device sitting on someone’s back deck.
From The Verge
I have seen grainy videos of gray aliens on someone’s back patio.
From New York Times
“Anyone who has ever arrested anybody who has fought and struggled knows that there is a good chance that your knee may end up on someone’s back,” Monahan said earlier this month, according to NY1.
From Fox News
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