The tape began to rewind, soldiers marching backwards, crooked Barnaby wriggling back into his crooked house.

All those names marching backwards.

Marching backwards, they began to unroll the carpet so that we could walk forward on it.

By contrast, Stalinist Czechoslovakia marched backwards, jailing devotees of jazz.

Famous lines from the Director "Can they march backwards?"

Instead they were marching backwards and pausing every few steps to fire steady and effective volleys at their French attackers.

He then has to march backwards towards the now far Macedonia and, during this very last part of his journey, he falls ill again.

Europe is boldly marching backwards to sixth-century Arabia.

The way I see it, march backwards and yer pockets'll overflow!

The unhappy truth is that foreign armies have been marching backwards and forwards across Lebanon for hundreds of years.