Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [prep] time [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | In its early days , the ERM allowed weak currencies to devalue from time to time . |
2 | At least they now have twelve months to recover in time for next year 's race . |
3 | At least they now have twelve months to recover in time for next year 's race . |
4 | Huge space-age lights came down from the ceiling to flash in time to the thudding pulse of the music . |
5 | However , the drafter should remember that problems frequently arise where one party to a contract seeks to escape from it on the grounds that the other is in breach of a condition , and that the time for performance of obligations ( other than payment of money ) under a commercial contract is normally " of the essence " : a failure to perform on time in accordance with the contract will therefore justify the other party in terminating the contract ( see Bunge Corpn v Tradax Export SA [ 1981 ] 1 WLR 711 ) . |
6 | It is a fatal mistake to skimp on time for each other . |
7 | When called on by government to act in time of war , citizens have been prepared to respond . |
8 | ‘ The enormity of the figures describing zero-point energy has led theorists to question from time to time whether these numbers should be taken seriously , or whether they are due to some defect or misinterpretation of the theory . |
9 | Gould left for Sydney , with plans to return in time for the birth , excited and full of anticipation at the prospect of ‘ fresh fields ’ . |
10 | The sandy beach on Majorca is ideal for flopping on by day in order to recover in time for the next night of action , and what a night it will be in this town that never sleeps ! |
11 | Not only that , but because the Davis Cup ties were scheduled so soon after the Australian Open , there was no time for Holland 's Richard Krajicek , or Germany 's Michael Stich to recover in time from injuries to take part . |