Example sentences of "[prep] time to [noun sg] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He woke from time to time and on each occasion drank a little more . |
| 2 | They heard firing from time to time and at one point were challenged . |
| 3 | Her husband Adrian , a mental nurse , called the midwife from time to time and at about 7.30pm the midwife told the registrar . |
| 4 | This commitment to shared worlds is in fact socially contingent and will vary from time to time and between different communicators . |
| 5 | Details of courses for returners organised by nursing agencies or commercial conference organisations appear in the national weekly nursing press from time to time and in local newspapers . |
| 6 | – Taken all in all , then , the land is intrinsically more intricate than the oceans ; it has more variation , from time to time and from place to place . |
| 7 | How he chose to exercise those rights differed from time to time and from province to province . |
| 8 | It seems to be the reasonable approach to adopt , although it will vary from time to time and from place to place and it is a question of of balancing a number of factors . |
| 9 | While such solidarity may cause the nation to bind together from time to time as in 1940 , at present it-is of a divisive nature rather than unifying . |
| 10 | There is no objection to the replacement of the landlord 's fixtures and fittings from time to time or to cleaning the premises and the windows , provided that the latter is not too frequent . |
| 11 | The brutish , uncaring nature of the staff was conveyed as almost an inevitable necessity brought about by the institutionalisation of working in such a place ; just as the public will accept that prison warders will overstep the line from time to time because of the people they are dealing with . |
| 12 | In an extreme form this analysis would suggest that the senior civil servants constitute an effective and permanent ruling class forced to make adjustments to their policies from time to time because of the intervention of ministers . |