Sentence examples for lifted leg from inspiring English sources

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Mr Servin has denied striking the woman and says he lifted leg only in self-defence as he walked through demonstrators.

Weel mounted on his gray mare, Meg —   A better never lifted leg —   Tam skelpit on thro' dub and mire; Despisin' wind and rain and fire.

In the bunched up force of the curving torso and lifted leg, in the torsion of the neck and in the feral, almost goatish cast to Nijinsky's features, Rodin captured something of the explosive impact the dancer made when he first appeared on the ballet stages of Europe.

The explosive trajectory of her lifted leg as it gives extra flight to the lift at 1.51; the flash of a sideways split jump at 1.55; the controlled sweep of her leg at 2.02 and 2.08 – these are among a dozen extraordinary details, but the dynamics of her dancing jolt and spark with electric force throughout.

The SLR measures the angle between the lifted leg and the horizontal, however, and, as such, it is not a direct measure of the elongation capacity of the hamstrings.

Positive if: the whole pelvis was lowered in the direction to the couch and/or the iliac spine of the pelvis on the side of the lifted leg deviated from the horizontal plane and/or compensatory movements were made by the lifted leg or by the arms and/or two or more short changes from the starting position were made.

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Lift leg as if lifting over a matchbox, pushing the leg away from the body to the side.

At first, you see her lifting leg-weights, then walking down her hall.

Place hands on ground, then lift legs.

Tighten your abdominals and lift legs straight in front of you, using only abdominals and arms to lift legs.

Lift legs from the hip to your toes in a 25º-45º 25º-45ºanglell as your chest, arms and head.

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