Example sentences of "from [noun] to time [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I receive representations from time to time about various aspects of the home improvement grants scheme and its operation ; in the main those concern individual cases .
2 An indicator of popular views of Party leaders can be seen in the wild rumours which circulated from time to time about prominent figures in the NSDAP .
3 Though he was questioned from time to time about radical plots and was even for a while held in the Tower , his claim to be moved now by conscience and not by political faction seems to have been accepted .
4 ( 3 ) The losses against which a recognised body is required to insure under this Rule are all losses arising from claims in respect of civil liability incurred in the practice of the recognised body by the recognised body or by any of its officers or employees or former officers or employees or by any solicitor or registered foreign lawyer who is or was a consultant to or associate in the body 's practice or is or was working in the practice as an agent or a locum tenens ; save that a recognised body shall not be required to insure against losses arising from claims of a type excluded , by the indemnity rules applicable from time to time to recognised bodies , from being afforded indemnity by the Solicitors Indemnity Fund .
5 ( b ) evidence of compliance with the indemnity rules applicable from time to time to recognised bodies ;
6 ( b ) that the body complies with the indemnity rules applicable from time to time to recognised bodies ; and
7 Inevitably , this will involve looking from time to time at individual media , as each has its own characteristics , requirements , and available research resources .
8 I have been sufficiently foolhardy to raise the issue from time to time with small groups of individuals who put their point of view to me when it is easy to be civilised and who propose arrangements whereby Sunday trading could be limited to certain times , to shops of a particular size , to the selling of particular goods or to certain types of shop .
9 While Oliver was eating , the strange boy looked at him from time to time with great attention .
10 We flirted from time to time with good-looking or not-so-good-looking men in the company .
11 Quite soon the loads on aircraft got too big for this method ( though shot-bags are still used from time to time for certain simple tests ) and nowadays the loads are applied by means of hydraulic jacks operating through very elaborate multiple lever or ‘ family tree ’ systems ; each of the hundreds of branches ends in a mechanical attachment to the wing surface .
12 take the view that erm they are put up by the Council from time to time for various reasons .
13 I still did some acting from time to time for short periods .
14 The headship of the amalgamated department will be assigned by the Hebdomadal Council from time to time for specified periods of not less than five years to one of the persons holding an established academic post in the department , normally with the title of professor or reader .
15 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 .
16 From time to time in recent years , analyses have been made , based on information in reference books , of the social background of the more senior judiciary .
17 Undertakings are given from time to time in personal injury cases .
18 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 .
19 From time to time in Ancient Near Eastern literature we find protest made against such conventions .
20 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 .
21 Much other statistical and record material also appears from time to time in major newspapers and economic commercial and industrial periodicals .
22 To a very large extent this is what Ashton does in A Month in the Country where the non-dancers speak out from time to time in explicit gestures .
23 These changes were no more disruptive than those which occur from time to time in non-colonial societies .
24 The view that the Lord 's Day is essentially the Jewish Sabbath — a ‘ taboo ’ day — transferred from the seventh to the first day of the week found expression from time to time in medieval law and theology .
25 They would have to honour their homework commitments and take part from time to time in residential field trips and work experience courses .
26 A little later , at 7 p.m. , the whole scene was lit up from time to time by electrical discharges , and at one time the cloud above the mountain presented ‘ the appearance of an immense pine tree , with the stem and branches formed with volcanic lightning ’ .
27 The enduring relationship is treated as a perpetual debt and is made manifest from time to time by continued gift-giving throughout the duration of the marriage .
28 In this area , however , during the Quaternary they were invaded from time to time by thick wedges of debris flows .
29 Subject to the payment of a fee prescribed from time to time by statutory instrument , any person is entitled to inspect and to obtain copies of ‘ any records kept by the registrar for the purposes of the Companies Acts ’ ; no distinction is drawn between the rights of members and inspection by other persons .
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