Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] time to [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It causes ‘ thrush ’ , which is an infection of mucous membranes occurring from time to time in young children , characterized by white patches developing in the mouth . |
| 2 | It did not take them very long to get the hang of it , scraping carefully with the blade at an angle of forty-five degrees and pausing from time to time in order to wipe it clean . |
| 3 | also newcastle fans have two HUGE flags which they transport around the ground , everyone lifting the flag around — i think it 's the only english club iv'e seen doing that — you see this kind of flagging from time to time around europe ( even up here in Trondheim ) |
| 4 | Inevitably , this will involve looking from time to time at individual media , as each has its own characteristics , requirements , and available research resources . |
| 5 | I still did some acting from time to time for short periods . |
| 6 | He failed conspicuously to do so and continues to side-step any commitment to taking the effective steps which many senior military experts believe could at least limit the damage , by calling from time to time for a mere tightening of sanctions against Serbia . |
| 7 | Add the potatoes and cook , covered , for about 25 minutes , stirring from time to time with a wooden spoon . |
| 8 | The great storm of Irangate , as Le Monde lamented , had blown itself out ; there remained nothing but ‘ a draught or two , like memories , blowing from time to time across the praetorium . ’ |
| 9 | We march all day , stopping from time to time at the sound of automatic fire somewhere just ahead . |
| 10 | It had lain there beneath the stiff formality of their talk , like fire under ice , surfacing from time to time in a look , a moment 's hesitation , a tacit smile . |
| 11 | At one stage of the race there were runners on every part of the route , the continuous line winding its way over the fell like a colourful , sinuous snake , disappearing from time to time in the swirling mists . |