1. He puts down the jar and crouches to retie it.

2. By the mouth of the tunnel he bent to retie his lace.

3. If you've improvised and made a tie yourself, undo it and retie.

4. In the summer of 2009, Professor Chen Yongqi will retie from Hong Kong Polytechnic University after his 40 years dedication to the teaching.

5. At intervals she stands up to rest, and to retie her disarranged apron, or to pull her bonnet straight.

6. Tim sat heavily and leaned against rough bark to retie a shoelace.