Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [prep] time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er , the other thing is of course colleagues that the doors at the side are , are open for very good reasons and I mentioned yesterday from time to time that once we get er we get talking there 's a that goes and colleagues at the side of Congress have a great deal of difficulty in hearing and listening to the debate . |
| 2 | Oh what joy , as the swing of the '60s gave way to the pong of the '70s , as flares creaked muddily in time to a trenchant progfolk-jazz-R&B soundtrack and the likes of Genesis , Rory Gallagher , Van Der Graaf Generator , Brewer 's Droop and Greenslade became the staple Reading fare . |
| 3 | The Gutenberg Galaxy was the invention of the printing press which came just in time for the Reformation . |
| 4 | ‘ The ground was very fast at York which he does n't like and the rain came just in time for us on Saturday . |
| 5 | The Collector 's mind had wandered yet again , though he nodded intelligently from time to time , hoping thus to soothe the Padre . |
| 6 | The details of its internal structure varied somewhat from time to time , but the main lines remained fairly stable . |
| 7 | Her mouth worked silently in time with the tune . |
| 8 | His thoughts drifted forward in time from his novitiate . |
| 9 | I also lived there from time to time many years ago . |
| 10 | Two-thirds of the BBC 's audience did so from time to time and a quarter of these were regular listeners . |
| 11 | It was not too difficult in the 1960s and 1970s to discern such contradictions in the East European countries , in the form of conflicts among various social groups , and in particular a conflict — which appeared openly from time to time in strikes , protests or even insurrections , and was only with difficulty contained and repressed — between those who control and direct the overall development of society and those whose lives and work are thus planned and regulated from above . |
| 12 | She had already from time to time employed Mrs Rafferty , although the incredibly swift rate of her pregnancies made her appearances at Four Winds unpredictable . |