Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] from time to time " in BNC.

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31 ( Foreigners , when it happened to them , sometimes considered it a manifestation of xenophobia ; but such evidence as there is suggests it was indiscriminate , an endemic propensity to sudden rigour which overcame individuals from time to time and afflicted everyone in contact with the official thus possessed . )
32 The party attempted to renew vigour from time to time by the ‘ exchange of party cards ’ — an opportunity to purge the party of unsatisfactory members — or by the replacement of officials .
33 The forwards exerted pressure from time to time , with Thompson and the substitute Garcia both going close to scoring .
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