Sentence examples for on their tail from inspiring English sources

They host Houston knowing that one of the teams on their tail, rivals Colorado, have a relatively straightforward trip to Chivas this week.

Class I myosins are often referred to as short or long tailed forms depending on their tail region which can vary considerably in length, sequence and presence of tail homology domains (TH) present [15].

Re "Flight Restrictions" (F.Y.I., Dec. 9): The jets that fly so low and so often over Lower Manhattan are passenger airplanes, not unlike the ones that hit the World Trade Center; sometimes I can read the logo on their tail fins.

And they've dealt with having ambitious prosecutors on their tail.

Several top-level observatories have set up home here, and tourists are hot on their tail.

However, it seems that it wasn't only the police on their tail.

They were stylish outlaws, with a battalion of cops on their tail.

Fearful that Russian spies were on their tail, Litvinenko went to the US embassy in Ankara.

In less than a day, the Russian coast guard was on their tail.

All will find the polite but persistent Dale on their tails.

It's just about trying to keep the pressure on them, and trying to constantly be on their tails, because if you're on their tails, it's for them to mess up".