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

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1 He said : ‘ When your brother Maurice 's wife was ill and David was an infant I understand you looked after him from time to time . ’
2 It is a real link , not just a ‘ we 'll be thinking of you from time to time ’ relationship .
3 WML is a real link not just a ‘ we 'll be thinking of you from time to time ’ .
4 Sir Philip Egerton having been kind enough to give me a Frank I embrace the opportunity to send you some account of Mr. Gould and his movements , presuming that as you expressed a wish to hear of him from time to time , a letter on this subject might not be devoid of interest .
5 The routine of the annexe on Friday after school was disturbed by Mr Crumwallis making ineffectual invasions of it from time to time .
6 Much of it is a matter of planning and approach , and most of us from time to time talk with colleagues and seek advice from older and perhaps wiser hands .
7 This column has been set aside for the punchcard machines , but I 'm not forgetting that some of you have manual machines and I hope in future issues in to include something for you from time to time .
8 Well they keep complaining about the refectory food so they come over here and have mutton stew with me from time to time , and they I quite like their company .
9 With 23 branches throughout the United Kingdom , and more being established , the Institute offers members the opportunity to discuss export subjects with other experienced practitioners and to enjoy social functions with them from time to time .
10 She lived with the child and her father stayed with them from time to time in the flat on the north side of Glasgow .
11 Save the trek around the shops — order right away , and that useful gift can still be with you in time for Christmas .
12 I know Mother traded with him from time to time , and once sent a quantity of wool away to another mill and had some back as grey blankets .
13 Kate did not seem to play a great part in her husband 's political life : she appeared on platforms with him from time to time , but she was by no means an automatic member of his entourage .
14 Eating out will be the most difficult for the first two stages , but you can certainly get away with it from time to time .
15 He has read it before but he dips into it from time to time as a priest might consult the Bible in preparation for a sermon , or a poisoner Feltman 's Toxicology in preparation for a murder .
16 It is inevitable that one or more of these sub-groups will be disappointed in me from time to time and I will be disappointed in them .
17 Everyone , I think , is vulnerable to the guest , or guests that descend upon you from time to time .
18 The idea was to put him in it from time to time to give his gammy leg a rest .
19 Make our dinners , make our beds , and put your arms round us in time of need , and cuddle us .
20 It is the result of experiments with ideas that come to me from time to time , and developments into another way of segmenting to produce a slightly different result .
21 He 's talked to me from time to time .
22 Remember to check on them from time to time and water them carefully if the compost seems dry .
23 A shadow fell on them from time to time , from his own past as well as from hers , and it seemed then that they were threatened by some evil which could blot out their joy at a moment 's notice .
24 So , in this , very animal loving assembly , I think er , you would agree er , only twenty one are vegetarians and seventy nine people love animals but they also enjoy chewing on them from time to time .
25 ‘ I 'll check on you from time to time . ’
26 Has this happened to you from time to time ?
27 Comrade Yu our local interpreter is a young woman with pigtails and who is constantly breaking into smiles and laughs , especially when we try out our broken Chinese on her from time to time .
28 Crump was a kindly man and his kindness to his wife had resulted in his being made to appear in thrall to her from time to time .
29 We find allusive reference to it from time to time in Leonard 's writings and songs — always with a frisson of awe .
30 As a whole , in spite of the splendour of much of the singing , this ca n't quite replace present recommendations , particularly those in the historic field , but I am sure it thrilled the audience in the Suntory Hall a year ago and I shall return to it from time to time for its visceral force and its sense of a tension well sustained .
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