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In a further bit of innuendo , the numbers on the backs of the t-shirts were all 69.

Mr. Lever burst out, the sweat breaking on the backs of his hands and on his bald head.

Only the bank manager, the treasurer and a dependable party member knew exactly what was on the backs of the mules.

Mourngrym looked warily all around, hairs prickling on the backs of his hands.

The coalition government promises that it will not "balance the budget on the backs of the poor" .

Before telephones were common, people would not infrequently speak their hearts on the backs of postcards.

When a Sherpa family builds a home here, all the materials must be carried up from the valley on the backs of people and yaks.

As in almost all standing poses, lift the skin on the backs of your thighs and hamstrings toward your buttocks.

Still others drift in the wind or ride on the backs of flies.

They transport their manure on the backs of men.

The other new Twelves clustered nearby, placing their folders carefully into the carrying containers on the backs of the bikes.

And last but not least, how about a pat on your own back and on the backs of all the Celtics fans around you.

Previous industrial ages were built on the backs of individuals, too, but in those days labor was just that: labor.

Even Congress has considered the implications of continuing to fund the war on the backs of taxpayers.

You could say modern China has been built on the backs of its savers.

When I was a boy I used to enjoy riding on the backs of the big farm horses.

Their coats are grayish-brown to reddish-brown in color except for the black tip on their tail and on the backs of their ears.

And Africa's salvation rests on the backs of these Cheetahs.

It can be pretty fascinating (and sometimes frustrating) not knowing what's on the backs of your cards.

We regularly serve buyers who import containers, those house-sized boxes that sit on the backs of freighters .

Finally the Lion will be at odds with all in the kingdom and climb up on the backs of the nobles.

Rain fell on the backs of the sheep as they grazed in the meadow.

Once, locals took to wearing masks on the backs of their heads to discourage attacks.

And it was achieved on the backs of indentured labourers from south Asia and poor human rights.

Aptly, China's new billionaires are building their staggering wealth on the backs of the richest companies you have never heard of.

Children put signs on the backs of their friends that read : kick me , or hit me .

Five or six thousand years ago, men of the Bronze Age rode on the backs of horses.

That freedom is achieved on the backs of the black slaves.

The tower was mounted on the backs of "four well-trained elephants. "

The reason for this toughness is that comprehensive reform has little chance of passing both Houses on the backs of Democrats alone.

We should not balance budgets on the backs of the poor.

Europe's freight, rumbling through [on the backs of 40-ton lorries], has been clogging the alpine valleys for years.

Because no kingdom should be made on the backs of slaves.

Third, keep our fiscal promises. These are difficult budgetary times. But we cannot balance budgets on the backs of the most vulnerable.

They had ridden behind me on the backs of large animals.

On the backs of its popular iPhones, iPads or iPods, you'll find the words "Assembled in China. "

Moreover, the picture of "Three Ponds Mirroring the Moon" was printed on the backs of RMB one yuan bill issued in 2004.

Or is it riding on the backs of bats into the eaves?

And I'm going to paint solar systems on the backs of her hands,

Matrix codes on the backs of plates keep track of how long a sushi portion has been circulating on conveyor belts;

On the backs of tickets