Think of the aching backs of the plower and the sower.

To and fro we went with bruised shoulders, aching backs and numbed intelligence.

We worked with chapped, bleeding hands and aching backs.

It is the iPad that has saved the aching backs of students, not iBooks 2.

We lost consciousness of everything except driving snow, squelching mud, aching backs and sore shoulders.

And, most of all, a rest for aching backs.

At last the garden is winding down, leaving us a little time to ease our aching backs.

Back of the lines, the surgeons, with aching backs, toiled over the wounded, as they had toiled through the night.

Before night closed in they had a good beginning and two sets of blistered hands, as well as aching backs.

Even their elders sometimes lay awake in spite of their sore hands and aching backs, thinking about the pleasures of the Reap.

Now authorities have come to the rescue of the aching backs and sore shoulders of the 433 gondoliers and 180 substitute gondoliers.