Sentence examples for turning backwards from inspiring English sources

Time's arrow is turning backwards for the Labour party.

No-one cared at the time that the slow frame rate caused images to blur, or that they juddered and strobed (eg, wagon wheels turning backwards) when objects moved rapidly within a scene, or the camera panned too quickly.

Even Australia, which, as Joshi says, is relatively immune to the eurozone's debt woes and hasn't had a recession for 25 years, didn't get very far before turning backwards.

His first novel for children, The Weathermonger, was published in 1968, and was followed swiftly by Heartsease (1969) and The Devil's Children (1970), all three set at the time of the "changes"; British society is rejecting machines, turning backwards towards the middle ages and embracing a dark age of ignorance, suspicion and malevolence.

How can the biggest-spinning pitch in Australia possibly be our best chance of victory, when they have two of the best leggies in the world and we have Ashley Giles and a man Fletcher probably wouldn't pick on a pitch that was turning backwards?

"You don't want to get into the business of imagining the clock is turning backwards and this is a permanent phenomenon," says Paul Kedrosky, a senior fellow at the Kauffman Foundation, a non-profit organisation that runs programmes for would-be entrepreneurs.

The question, as he sees it, is: "Why did Stauss turn backwards?" Why, indeed?

Cue caps turned backwards, Elvis impressions, the running man and yells of "razzle dazzle".

The principle is that any motor that you turn backwards becomes a generator.

King wears a pair of khakis, a long-sleeved T-shirt and a Kangol flat cap turned backwards.

Only in the past 12 months has it begun to think about time as something you might want to turn backwards.