1. The day's events were a remarkable volte-face.

2. Herlatest speech represents a complete volte-face in governmentthinking.

3. This represents a volte-face in government thinking.

4. We were thrown into confusion by his volte-face.

5. One is the difficulty of explaining Hastings' apparent volte-face.

6. This explains the miraculous volte-face that took place in 1868.

7. Spacecraft control laws for volte-face reentry motion are explored.

8. Mitterrand's abrupt volte-face on the question of command and control.

9. Then the volte-face came. Dropping by in Shanghai, the President declared the "three NO's" in a dialogue with Chinese intellectuals on a TV show.

10. His colleagues demanded an explanation of his extraordinary volte-face .

11. "You say I did a volte-face, but we are going back many years now, " he said.

12. Sadly, the identity card numbers of the volte-face will lead directly to the need to update all my information, including personal data, company information, bank information.

13. In 1986 he made a very public and dramatic political volte-face from Left to Right.

14. By the end of the year, though, he appeared to have performed a volte-face.

15. This winter from 2009 until today, have come a volte-face on several occasions also.

16. Energy experts said that the regulator's proposals represented an "extraordinary volte-face".

17. More generally, arguments that private-equity firms should be allowed greater flexibility by regulators to inject capital into ailing banks look a bit less persuasive after this volte-face.