Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [prep] time to " in BNC.
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| 1 | they could only snatch a few minutes together from time to time , usually when Daddy came over to Low Fields to look after the cattle , or during the haytiming . |
| 2 | By evening she had picked her way down the cliff to the rocky ledges at the water 's edge , and was the object of interest of two seals , who popped their whiskery noses up from time to time to observe her . |
| 3 | If you are casting off a long length , then move the weight up from time to time , but always keep it actually on the cast off edge . |
| 4 | From this darkly humorous curtain-raiser , Scorsese steps back in time to Henry 's adolescence and time spent as a local don 's errand boy . |
| 5 | From this darkly humorous curtain-raiser , Scorsese steps back in time to Henry 's adolescence and time spent as a local don 's errand boy . |
| 6 | When Marcus came in for supper , two hours later , Daniel 's Mum was still talking , to Stephanie , who was in and out of the kitchen dishing up vegetables and making gravy , to her son , who moved his weight cautiously from time to time on a dining-room chair and frowned and frowned . |
| 7 | Also out and about this week were THE PRIMITIVES and CHAPTERHOUSE who were spotted at THE POETS gig tapping their beer bottles along in time to the swell up-and-coming sounds emanating stageside . |
| 8 | Then a little further out blazes a great American packet ( the Roraima ) , which arrived on the scene just in time to be overwhelmed by the catastrophe . |
| 9 | Dyson could imagine Lord Boddy and the executives gathered around him putting deference aside from time to time in order to get on with the gardening , or to discipline some delinquent guardsman . |
| 10 | We analysed these data ourselves , and found that many subject departments sent individuals or small groups to the library in connection with subject or project work , while others seem to have brought whole classes down from time to time . |
| 11 | Other artisan groups also from time to time found themselves on the receiving end of employer " impositions " . |
| 12 | I just wanted to take up the point that 's been raised again , and it keeps popping its its little head up from time to time , this issue of building rates . |
| 13 | at the expense of the company they said you know , he , he says that er he says Martin had said to him , you know , you should take your sister out from time to time , there 's no reason why , you know , we we could n't |
| 14 | So they kill or look for carcasses already available and search them for beetles , spiders , maggots and the like , turning the bodies over from time to time to aid their search . |
| 15 | Either : place the pears in the saucepan with the boiled wine mixture and simmer for 10–15 minutes , turning the pears carefully from time to time to ensure even colouring . |
| 16 | It seemed to be RAF policy to shift people around from time to time , usually just as they were beginning to take root somewhere . |
| 17 | The French applied the tourniquet just in time to stagger to a winning start . |
| 18 | Remembering the dangers of our two traps , may I propose that we take an imaginative journey back in time to the year 1700 ? |
| 19 | Crilly took me to the old town once ; it was a sooty place just north of the city , bordered by cakey cliffs and a greasy sliver of sea and a forlorn lighthouse jutting into the grey Irish sky , flashing blurry and red through the low clouds , omitting a lackadaisical moo only from time to time . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's one of those old chestnuts that crops up from time to time , ’ he said . |
| 21 | Schoolchildren will take a trip back in time to the 1930s in an exhibition at the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle from April 28 to May 1 . |
| 22 | Fremont , California-based SyQuest Technology Inc is sweetening the pill of its profit shortfall by deciding to buy back up to 1m of its 11.4m common shares out from time to time on the open market . |
| 23 | Or a step back in time to Upper Canada , circa 1862 ? |
| 24 | They are precise in detail yet from time to time break away from the formal patterns of Petipa 's well-ordered conventions . |