Example sentences of "[vb pp] from time to [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Govan car sheds were reputedly haunted by a figure which was seen from time to time in a driving compartment of a car but on investigation the figure had disappeared and was nowhere to be found ; the cab was empty yet strangely cold ! |
| 2 | In addition , in some systems which have operated from time to time in the UK and elsewhere , there is a procedure whereby people are asked attitude questions about the product before the show and after it , and given the opportunity to select the test product ( from a list ) as a prize or gift . |
| 3 | The topic continues to be raised from time to time in the media including illustrations of how celebrity trials in America are reported on TV . |
| 4 | Perhaps no political argument could persuade American judges to reject the proposition that Congress must be elected in the manner prescribed by the Constitution , as amended from time to time in accordance with its own amending provisions . |
| 5 | Undertakings are given from time to time in personal injury cases . |
| 6 | This atmosphere will ultimately emerge as something of immense value when ‘ the kindly light of reason ’ finally sweeps away all the incredible and stifling nonsense , which has been introduced from time to time in futile attempts to counter the inexorable demand that reason and common sense shall ultimately triumph , and replace superstition and blind senseless faith . |
| 7 | Clauses referring all disputes under a contract to an expert are encountered from time to time in practice . |
| 8 | In my own case by the time I became chairman of ICI , I had not actively sold in the marketplace for nine years , although , of course , as a director of a large international company I was involved from time to time in negotiations of one sort or another . |
| 9 | But the publication of these magazines was of course very demanding both in time and money and several faded away in the following decade , to be revived from time to time in spasmodic bouts of enthusiasm . |
| 10 | They were not only revived from time to time in Venice during the next twenty years but performed in a number of other Italian cities . |
| 11 | I understand that this figure will be reviewed from time to time in the light of inflation . |