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

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1 The flight burns up energy , and the hummingbird has to stop from time to time during its journey , to defend a territory and re-fuel .
2 To return to the example , the non-distressed parent may choose to make explicit to the friend her own thinking , such as ‘ well , the children do usually obey us and every parent gets wound up from time to time with their child ’ .
3 As a whole , in spite of the splendour of much of the singing , this ca n't quite replace present recommendations , particularly those in the historic field , but I am sure it thrilled the audience in the Suntory Hall a year ago and I shall return to it from time to time for its visceral force and its sense of a tension well sustained .
4 Christians need to reflect from time to time on their faith , knowing that it is easy to be distracted from their calling to be disciples .
5 The Commission issues guidelines from time to time on its views on appreciability .
6 Sheep-shearers and stock-keepers had also descended on the plains to take advantage of the excellent grazing , and provided Gould with company from time to time on his journey .
7 Theo had been sending him sums of money from time to time through their father , keeping his name out of the transaction .
8 He was only too conscious that he had nothing really to do : his hands strayed from time to time above his freckled face to adjust his headgear .
9 In the first place it is essential to the concept of graded tests that they should be taken by students when they are ready , from time to time throughout their school career , or indeed after school ( there is no reason why a grandmother and granddaughter should not practise side by side for their Grade 1 piano examination ) .
10 Louis de Broglie also tried from time to time throughout his later life to find ways of reconciling quantum mechanics with a more deterministic picture .
11 But there are certain feelings and reactions in bereavement that are common to much of the animal kingdom , including the human race , and all who are caring for the bereaved need to be aware of them , as well as being ready to accept the tremendous range of responses that people can produce from time to time in their efforts to deal with their painful situation .
12 and in addition to the foregoing such other risks as the Landlord from time to time in its reasonable discretion may think fit to insure against or against which the Tenant may reasonably request the Landlord to insure
13 My interest in China was increased from time to time by my acquaintance with a Cantonese who operated a shoe repair shop on the High Street .
14 There is , however , a video of his performance which he is encouraged to play from time to time by his two children .
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