Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [adv] [prep] time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Unfortunately we managed to arrive only in time for his funeral . ’
2 He was told to imagine that he had travelled back in time to the afternoon of the abduction and was watching the events unfold on a television documentary .
3 Wallace saw the great northern continents of Eurasia and North America as the chief focus of progressive evolution from which higher types had radiated out from time to time .
4 One of the few women who had done so over time without the complement of sexual gratification .
5 It was as if Jack had stepped back in time to the scene of an earlier age .
6 It seemed to me that the theatre I wanted to work in from time to time was the British theatre , so I have never contemplated living in America .
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