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

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1 If it be a duty imposed by law upon a party regularly subpoenaed to attend from time to time to give his evidence then a promise to give him any remuneration for loss of time incurred in such attendance is a promise without consideration .
2 The professor will be qualified for election as an official member of the board of the faculty ( which has final authority over the proceedings of its sub-faculties ) , and will be expected to serve from time to time on the various standing and ad hoc committees appointed by the board .
3 The discovery in the quarries of pre-historic footprints of dinosaurs — iguanodon or megalosaurus — has occurred from time to time , notably in 1963 when samples were removed to the British Museum , and again in 1980 when over 30 footprints were uncovered at Townsend during building work .
4 ‘ I 'm not sure , but from things he let drop from time to time I think there probably was .
5 And colleagues , a couple of colleagues that , er , few of us appear to appreciate from time to time , and those are the signers who do a very important job for some delegates who are here this week .
6 The committee has asked from time to time , that I keep it updated with er European legislation , in so far as it affects employments matters , and this I 've intended to do in Paper K. There are two Appendix .
7 His articles on his childhood and schooldays had won praise from time to time from all but the most dour Communists , who resented his privileged background .
8 You can use DATA in conjunction with READ to include data in your program which you may need to change from time to time , but which does not need to be different every time you run the program .
9 The flight burns up energy , and the hummingbird has to stop from time to time during its journey , to defend a territory and re-fuel .
10 If we are to persist in the assertion of absolute sovereignty for whatever body happens to sit from time to time at Westminster , the answer must be affirmative .
11 The enduring relationship is treated as a perpetual debt and is made manifest from time to time by continued gift-giving throughout the duration of the marriage .
12 And , as I hope to demonstrate from time to time in later chapters , it is as legitimate to utilize Lévi-Straussian notions where these seem appropriate and fruitful as it is to derive inspiration from Freud — without necessarily being a dogmatic , doctrinaire Freudian .
13 Well at first but it would n't work got to Romeo on time , so no I do n't .
14 June : Bundestag vote in favour of Berlin as future seat of parliament [ see p. 38298 ] ; July : Bundesrat vote to remain in Bonn for time being [ see p. 38354 ] .
15 I 'm not at all sure I 'm fit to drive but I have to if I 'm going to get to Inverness in time for the connecting flight .
16 They heard firing from time to time and at one point were challenged .
17 The name of every decent practice gets used from time to time to justify something indecent .
18 ‘ And visit to check on progress from time to time ?
19 Touring with them against the top countries , ‘ not hiding , getting thrashed from time to time , but facing the top teams , learning all the time , and accepting that if we 're going to stay as a competitive group we 've got to be as far ahead of the others as possible ’ .
20 He had refused to go to bed on time , insisted on watching The Late Show on television , and claimed that Badger was ‘ not worthy ’ to lick him .
21 These are just a few of the situations that you may have to tackle from time to time .
22 The definition does not , for very practical reasons , define caring in terms of time spent or the amount of time a dependant could be left for .
23 After a dozen years in the Arkansas state-house he decided to run for president at time when President George Bush 's re-election was considered virtually certain .
24 Thus , where landlords were entitled to determine a twenty-one year lease " at the expiration of fourteen years if they shall require the premises for the purposes of a business carried on by them " it was held to be sufficient for them to show that they would need at least part of the premises before the date on which the lease would otherwise have expired by effluxion of time ( Parkinson v Barclays Bank Ltd [ 1951 ] 1 KB 368 ) .
25 By Ottoman reckoning Molla Fenari would have been twenty in Safar 770 , and it is perhaps possible to suppose that he could have returned from Egypt in time to be appointed at the end of the year .
26 While ditches become filled with silt over time , mounds are gradually flattened by weathering , and if a mound is adjacent to a ditch , this will affect the pattern of silting in the ditch .
27 Doctors from the hospital told the coroner that although it was ’ highly unusual ’ for such a thing to occur , such complications did arise from time to time .
28 The modern modification of representative democracy is therefore to see the public as being allowed to choose from time to time between two or more broad political programmes , and being able to reject a party that has failed to carry out its promises .
29 There is , however , a video of his performance which he is encouraged to play from time to time by his two children .
30 I never established anything like a friendship with him , but our paths did cross from time to time .
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