Example sentences of "[subord] [prep] [noun] to [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although from time to time you may find it hard to believe , this is a year of immense personal growth . |
| 2 | All its parts work fundamentally as one ’ ( 1977 , p. 47 ) , even if from time to time its various parts seem to be moving in different directions . |
| 3 | The urbane Philip Ziegler , writing in the Daily Telegraph , took something like a middle course : ‘ Charmley is too sensible to push his arguments to indefensible lengths ( even if from time to time his attacks on Martin Gilbert 's biography and editing of Churchill 's papers seem unduly waspish ) . ’ |
| 4 | Because from top to bottom it was all connected with iron and steel the whole lot all the way down . |
| 5 | So that when evening came they were both tired , not only from physical effort but from sheer exposure to the elements — Fen perhaps most of all , because from time to time he had insisted that Robbie go below . |
| 6 | I give these bibliographical details because from time to time I get asked for them by collectors and booksellers . |
| 7 | And I say that because from time to time I 've had lessons completely interrupted by kids taking the ball and running with it and I 've just sat there , it 's been brilliant ! |
| 8 | It is in fact a moot point whether one would expect to be able to classify all flows as either turbulent or non-turbulent — or , equivalently , whether during transition to turbulence one should be able to designate the point at which turbulent motion begins . |
| 9 | After lunch he took her to the shops in the wide , tree-lined avenues , and though from time to time she was out of his sight she had no doubt whatever that he still thought she would rush off to telegraph news to her magazine if she got half a chance . |
| 10 | Even the unease he had felt when from time to time he had registered his brother 's anxiety , had somehow suggested an adventure . |
| 11 | What comforted her , when from time to time she opened her eyes and squinted upwards , was the sight of her statue of Our Lady of Lourdes . |