Example sentences of "from time [prep] time for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Inspectors , some of them Englishmen , were dismissed from time to time for accepting bribes or for other dubious practices . |
| 2 | The firm still refers clients to Deacon Gray and Sandra goes back there from time to time for training courses . |
| 3 | motor vehicles owned by the Forestry Commission or by local authorities and used from time to time for the purpose of fighting fires ; |
| 4 | Quite soon the loads on aircraft got too big for this method ( though shot-bags are still used from time to time for certain simple tests ) and nowadays the loads are applied by means of hydraulic jacks operating through very elaborate multiple lever or ‘ family tree ’ systems ; each of the hundreds of branches ends in a mechanical attachment to the wing surface . |
| 5 | I still did some acting from time to time for short periods . |
| 6 | As a label , Gramola is still revived from time to time for releases that are primarily designed for the local market . |
| 7 | As a whole , in spite of the splendour of much of the singing , this ca n't quite replace present recommendations , particularly those in the historic field , but I am sure it thrilled the audience in the Suntory Hall a year ago and I shall return to it from time to time for its visceral force and its sense of a tension well sustained . |
| 8 | And so she continued , through three years , through a series of such violent changes ; she inspected herself anxiously from time to time for signs of manic-depression or schizophrenia , but she could find nothing but symptoms of increasingly quick recovery . |
| 9 | The headship of the amalgamated department will be assigned by the Hebdomadal Council from time to time for specified periods of not less than five years to one of the persons holding an established academic post in the department , normally with the title of professor or reader . |
| 10 | He failed conspicuously to do so and continues to side-step any commitment to taking the effective steps which many senior military experts believe could at least limit the damage , by calling from time to time for a mere tightening of sanctions against Serbia . |
| 11 | This is part of the normal regime — they have to arrange among themselves the cleaning , etc. , and also have to do other manual jobs from time to time for example yesterday , they all had to go out and plant castor oil seeds in the campus grounds . |
| 12 | take the view that erm they are put up by the Council from time to time for various reasons . |