Example sentences of "[v-ing] from time to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | It had lain there beneath the stiff formality of their talk , like fire under ice , surfacing from time to time in a look , a moment 's hesitation , a tacit smile . |
| 32 | tug arrived , and the poor wreck had been towed away , still under water , but surfacing from time to time as though she had still not quite admitted defeat . |
| 33 | Many organisations will have important " one-off " industrial relations issues arising from time to time which are suitable for a similar approach . |
| 34 | But virtue needs rewarding from time to time … |
| 35 | Two masons who were chiselling at the finials which Flemyng had ordered for the gables would stop their clinking from time to time to confirm something that one or other had said . |
| 36 | If the demand includes interest or any other charge accruing from time to time , the amount or rate of charge must be separately identified and the grounds on which payment of it is claimed must be stated . |
| 37 | The petition must state : ( i ) the amount of the debt ( in sterling , converted from any foreign currency at the official exchange rate at the date of issue of the petition , by analogy with r 6.111 ) , the consideration for it ( or , if there is no consideration , the way in which it arises ) and the fact that it is owed to the petitioner ; ( ii ) when the debt was incurred or became due ; ( iii ) if the debt includes interest or any other charge accruing from time to time , the amount or rate of the charge ( separately identified ) and the grounds upon which it is claimed to form part of the debt provided that , in the case of a petition based upon a statutory demand , only the interest claimed in the demand is included ; ( iv ) that the debt is unsecured , and either that the debt is for a liquidated sum payable immediately and the debtor appears to be unable to pay it , or that the debt is for a liquidated sum payable at some certain future specified time and the debtor appears to have no reasonable prospect of being able to pay it . |
| 38 | He spoke often of Eliot , trying from time to time to poke gentle fun at him . |
| 39 | Both require desludging from time to time , which is normally by pumping out using a tanker . |
| 40 | At one stage of the race there were runners on every part of the route , the continuous line winding its way over the fell like a colourful , sinuous snake , disappearing from time to time in the swirling mists . |