It's only after I turn the corner that I see the queue is enormous, winding back on itself a dozen times.
And then Batman became something else, someone else, and here we are, 24 hours of game time later (split between two consecutive PMs of a solid 12; story at 89 percent completion; some side-missions finished, others left flapping in Gotham's northwesterly winds), back on the rooftop, not sure which of us is going to fall this time.
Then he twisted strands into a low bun and pinned into place using the hair as a roller by winding it back on itself.
Bone marrow cells are particularly responsive to persuasion to become something else, but the clock can also be wound back on skin cells and other adult cells in the laboratory.
After about 20 minutes, the Day Nurse had kicked in too much and I found I had written down these words, which I then discounted and wound back on to the kitchen roll: sinking mud, a lady in a wetsuit, puffin, asthma, teak.
It's time for the air conditioner to wind back on.
A shift of winds, however, turned the fire back on itself tonight, and the threat of evacuations eased somewhat.
Very simply put, Voyager has reached the domain where the solar wind is starting to turn back on itself as it pushes up against the particles of interstellar space.
The racers pedaled this way for 50 miles, human sails into a fierce wind, before the course turned back on itself and snaked once again across the lava beds.
Some tightly wound wire may also coil back on itself, regardless of what it is made from, or coatings.
