| It was a kite-flying exercise, of course, and various denials, bouts of backtracking and clarifications ensued. |
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| I kept backtracking in the conversation, thinking I had offended her, only to be met with gales of laughter. |
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| Web pages have gotten us used to wandering through content via links, backtracking, re-reading and re-finding with reasonable ease. |
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| So, there I was this morning, backtracking visitors, and someone got here from a search on his name. |
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| These and other policies have been damaged by backtracking, U-turns, watering down and general shilly-shallying. |
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| He chips the ball over Given and it bounces clear of both a backtracking Finnan and the empty net. |
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| No radical overhauls of reform strategies are warranted and backtracking should be avoided. |
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| Nevertheless, in 1999 signs of backtracking were evident, in line with the course of output. |
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| The reaction to the slowdown in economic growth is characterised by policy inertia and backtracking. |
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| There are already signs that some donor countries are backtracking on their earlier aid commitments. |
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| But by inauguration week, the group was backtracking from that claim. |
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| After several promises that this will be completed they appear to be backtracking on their promises. |
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| On the other hand, the backtracking and clarifications obviously undermined that. |
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| The story is always backtracking and looping around or else digressing into screeds and rants and prank correspondence. |
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| If you have errands to run, think ahead and plan your route to avoid backtracking or sitting in traffic jams at rush hour. |
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| Page looks like this when the unit is not navigating to a waypoint, following a route, or backtracking a trail. |
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| It's a tragic position and, while the Scots regress, even the Luxembourgers are going forward as we appear to be backtracking. |
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| To help negotiate the castle, gusty thermals can be used, while save points act as teleporters to minimise needless backtracking. |
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| Tony Dungy is backtracking and clarifying remarks that has created a wave of media backlash and social media scrutiny. |
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| Even among the most adverbially disinclined, virtually everyone recalls backtracking on promises not to use the adverb. |
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| Acquittals in 255 cases were put down to backtracking by witnesses on statements they had earlier recorded before investigation officers. |
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| The government has maintained an icy silence in response to Mr Simicska's outbursts, and by Monday morning, the oligarch appeared to be backtracking. |
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| As a result, commentators have criticized New York courts for discriminatorily backtracking on the use of compassionate dismissals for illness. |
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| This backtracking is difficult to defend with regard to European public. |
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| From there my way became complicated — now on Route 3, now detouring around an impassable part, now backtracking after a shoulder I'd been following dead-ended at a fence. |
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| I would like our colleague from Joliette to explain the comments of some of his colleagues who, with their fancy footwork and backtracking, are being political opportunists. |
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| He also accused ministers of recently backtracking on a pledge to require hospitals to always tell a patient or relatives when a blunder occurs, which could let mistakes be covered up. |
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| The idea of progress without boundaries, which fuelled the expansion of scientific institutions, now seems to be backtracking towards the idea of boundaries imposed on scientific activity. |
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| The members of the Convention from the Socialist family met last week and we reached the conclusion that we do not want any backtracking in relation to the Convention. |
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| Most analysts are now backtracking by stating that the uptrend in oil seen over the previous weeks was due to a surge in market optimism that saw stock markets soaring and the USD dropping. |
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| In addition to those that already exist for the monitoring of shipments in international trade, networks of governmental focal points need to be established to launch backtracking investigations and controlled deliveries. |
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| As C-GVLO approached runway 25, the pilot of another aircraft already backtracking the runway advised the tower that he was in no hurry and that C-GVLO could depart first. |
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| Calgary Flight Training Centre Cessna 172, C-GVLO, was cleared to follow another aircraft backtracking on runway 25 at Calgary International Airport, Alberta. |
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| Even if the ICJ decided that the declaration of independence was not legitimate, the current political situation leaves no room for backtracking on Kosovo's original decision. |
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| In order to avoid the risk of backtracking from the overall orientation of the CAP towards decoupling needs to be addressed by dividing the resulting national envelopes into two distinct sub-ceilings. |
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| On top of the destruction of infrastructure and sometimes dramatic backtracking on human development, many struggle with limited resources and minimal capacities to begin moving forward. |
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| The Board trusts that backtracking investigations of that nature will increasingly be launched by all Governments concerned in order to identify the source of precursors. |
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| However, while there was no serious backtracking on reform in any transition country, there have been worrying instances of the state taking a more intrusive role in key sectors of the economy, notably in Russia. |
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