Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [to-vb] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even though that share seemed to fall over time , as claims were settled , the $170m insurers spent in such unproductive ways in 1989 alone would have paid for the treatment of 15 sites . |
| 2 | The phone continued to ring from time to time ; messengers continued to call . |
| 3 | They found that futures tended to be overpriced , that the average size of the mispricing tended to fall over time , and that the absolute size of the mispricing declined as maturity approached and increased as the dividend yield increased . |
| 4 | The direction of the mispricing tended to persist over time , while the absolute value of the proportionate mispricing declined as delivery approached . |
| 5 | He jettisoned his parachute but died after his reserve chute failed to open in time . |
| 6 | The band hit their instruments harder and harder and the congregation started to stamp in time . |