Example sentences of "[vb pp] to a time " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The only finding of fact in respect of physical harm made by the magistrates ‘ he has made threats of physical harm to himself and others ’ related to a time when he was in secure accommodation .
2 But housing committee chairman , Bill Dixon , said the criticism related to a time before Labour was in office .
3 I happened to believe that it was important that they protected this week in the international calendar for Britain , especially as in two or three years time , there is the possibility of it being moved to a time when , in theory at least , it ought to be easier to attract top players .
4 As outlined earlier , Tiger and Fox suggest that there is an innate ‘ male bonding ’ stemming from millions of years ' history and ultimately linked to a time when men co-operated in order to hunt .
5 Some of the largest marsupials ( Diprotodon ) seem to have survived to a time tantalisingly close to the present .
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