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on someone's back

  1. Also, on someone's case. See under off 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".

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Other cases involved police lying across, sitting or even standing on someone’s back.

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We hotly debated early on when no one else was doing this, since we have this static device sitting on someone’s back deck.

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I have seen grainy videos of gray aliens on someone’s back patio.

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“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.

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