Sentence examples for scratch your back from inspiring English sources

When they complained to the police, he says, they were told to "scratch your back with your own nails".

(To the boar, the acorn says, "My bark will scratch your back"; to the bird, the acorn vows, "My branches will hold your nest").

Doctors, he said, were helping each other game the system; the operative phrase was "I'll scratch your back if you scratch mine".

Poor flexibility doesn't seem like a big deal, but it can interfere with your ability to drive, scratch your back, or cut your own toenails.

Mr. Murdoch responded by apologizing for the behavior of some journalists but added that "it is a common thing in life to say I'll scratch your back if you scratch my back".

"At times, the consulting industry has been infected by an 'I'll scratch your back if you scratch mine' culture and a stunning lack of independence," Mr. Lawsky said in a statement on Tuesday.

Someone scratches your back, you scratch someone else's back and so on and so on.

Trick someone into scratching your back for you.

You have just scratched your back and the itch ought to disappear.

Receiving from behind you: Once you hear them folding the paper, act like you're scratching your back, and then get the note.

Once you get good at it, you'll have this down as one fluid motion -- tossing the ball up with one hand while "scratching your back" with your racket with the other.