Sentence examples for jumps back and forth among from inspiring English sources

It jumps back and forth among Charlie's feverish self-doubts, his erotic fantasies, and the story he is attempting to write.

Lattin's prose is, at best, serviceable.His narrative is jittery; it jumps back and forth among decades and characters until you'll need a GPS to find your way home.Worse, Mr. Lattin admits he invented some of the book's dialogue, basing it on interviews, written accounts and "other research into the various character' state of mind".

In its early going the story jumps back and forth among at least seven timelines: these include a Finnish cop chasing hackers "seven years before it happened"; a techie couple hiring a surrogate mother five months before; a group of survivors at the San Francisco airport during and just after; and a priest in the Italian countryside two years later.

The narrative thread is confused and sometimes all but lost by the tactic of jumping back and forth among the perspectives of Mr. Browne, Mr. Fridman and Mr. Raymond, as well as those of David Rainey, BP's head of exploration, and other major industry players.

It's a strategy that causes him to jump back and forth among his heroes, and, at times, he leaves a director stranded at the start of a project, crew at the ready, only to pick him up thirty pages later.

Mixing prints, drawings, sketchbooks and paintings, the installation here stresses the way Kirchner's figures jump back and forth among mediums, which is interesting up to a point but also conveys the incoherence of an auction-house hanging in which everything swirls.

She jumps back and forth in time; we hear about Kosovo, and September 11th.

Among the possible play revivals for the 2011-12 Broadway season is the West End hit "Betrayal," a revival of Harold Pinter's 1978 drama that jumps back and forth in time to portray an extramarital affair and its layers of deception.