Example sentences of "[verb] [that] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea came from old Mrs Ferrar , who proposed that from time to time the family should confer on some subject which should ‘ tend either to the information or to the excitement of the affections ’ . |
| 2 | Er but we acknowledge that over time circumstances may change and that it may be appropriate and such circumstances erm needs may change different circumstances may arise and they would have to be dealt with within the strategic planning framework . |
| 3 | Gay , do you think that in time we shall forget our old selves , and the things we used to do ? ’ |
| 4 | This flat had to be sold by the council , and the ADC states that by allowing tenants to purchase such dwellings , the Government will ensure that over time younger households will buy up accommodation formerly occupied by older people ; |
| 5 | Kathryn , who is married with an 18-month-old daughter , said she was just curious to know whether these experiences could be connected with reincarnation and says that at times : ‘ I feel restless , a sort of sad yearning for what could have been a past life . ’ |
| 6 | Banks hope that in time the use of these cards will substantially reduce the number of cheques that are written , since debit-card transactions are much cheaper for the banks to process than transactions by cheque . |
| 7 | It seemed that at times he wished to bolster up his psychoanalytic theories with appeals to ‘ hard data ’ in natural , biological sciences . |
| 8 | Olivetti envisages that with time , it will be considered more as a brand name for systems integration , adapted for specific customer needs , rather than a rigidly defined product . |
| 9 | It is also said that in times when Russia has need of strength in battle , these horses will awake their masters and carry them to where they are needed . |
| 10 | But I noticed that at times the fat proprietress went to their rooms ; to play cards , she said . |
| 11 | She also noticed that at times Silas left his table to chat with his guests , and even as she wondered if he 'd come to her table he sat in the chair opposite her , his presence making her feel warm . |
| 12 | The whole area had a horribly uneasy and melancholy atmosphere and he noticed that from time to time on that bright summer 's day occasional metallic rattlings came from the depths of the quarry . |
| 13 | In particular , we shall see that with time the Whigs became increasingly identified as a party of the Court and the royal executive , whilst the Tories , by the end of Anne 's reign , had essentially become a Country party . |
| 14 | This passage of Diodorus rightly emphasizes that in times of peace there were benefits in having a rich neighbour like Carthage . |
| 15 | Since then she has abandoned her contact lens in favour of glasses , having been told that in time her sight will return to normal . |
| 16 | We would suggest that in times of economic crisis and recession several of these conditions are indeed likely to predominate and that in fact they did during the 1980s in the UK . |
| 17 | We know that from time to time , there has been a slight delay in publishing the HMI annual report . |
| 18 | It should be noted that from time to time subcontractors may be employed on ’ the lump ’ ( a fixed sum per day for each man employed ) . |
| 19 | She in turn may hope that in time she will get the caring response she is really seeking and will pursue the pattern . |
| 20 | Now suppose that at time t - 1 the only information available to individuals is contained in the set . |
| 21 | Please note that at times of peak demand for hotel rooms , such as major trade fairs and conventions , the special low Warm Hearted Weekends rates may not be available . |
| 22 | I believe that in time our view will prevail , ’ Ms Ruddock said . |
| 23 | It seems that in times past marmosets were bigger but , perhaps in adaptation to an almost bird-like life in the high branches of South America forests , they have shown an evolutionary trend of decreasing size . |
| 24 | It seems that from time to time , but most notably in February and May , you will experience some frustrating moments regarding property matters and family relationships . |
| 25 | It appears that from time to time this magazine published supplements and one such example , featuring aviation , went under the title The Bright Boys Album of Aeroplanes . |
| 26 | But there 's still this stigma because we 're not married and I do n't wha , I do n't really know how to explain it but I feel that at times my daughter is being victimized to a certain degree because we 're not married . |
| 27 | To write about emotions may mean that at times a piece of writing in social science reads more like a novel , indeed , may sometimes be a novel — Freud called Moses and Monotheism a novel , and apologized for some of his case-histories reading like novels rather than scientific treatises . |
| 28 | In the second place , it is important to appreciate that with time both parties underwent some degree of ideological transformation . |
| 29 | Mr McAteer said that he felt that at times his flow of questions was interrupted . |
| 30 | Since there have been so many hermaphrodite creatures in classical sculpture , I must admit that at times here I had to double check both top and bottom . |