Example sentences of "it [vb -s] at time " in BNC.
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1 | When the Folin is channelled through such a " funnel " as the south-north troughs of the Ticino and Reuss river valleys which form the " Gotthard Route " , it develops at times a violence that is awe-inspiring , and with such suddenness that alpine lakes such as this one have shore-based warning " flashers " at strategic points to let navigators know when a storm is imminent . |
2 | It seems at times to dwell excessively and inaccurately on the ineffectiveness of the English resistance ( see below ) , and is likely for the 990s at least to be at best a partial record . |
3 | But Lewis 's fiction Till We Have Faces ( 1956 ) is the outcome of a private dream that haunted him for decades , based on the ancient myth of Cupid and Psyche , though it outpaces at times his capacity to tell . |
4 | It reads at times like a catalogue of economic aggression of which one telling example may be sufficient : in 1976 Ciba-Geigy purposely sprayed a group of Egyptian children with the pesticide Galecron in order to test its effects . |
5 | It does at times reveal a certain despair over her present situation — a fact that is rather concerning . |
6 | As you can see , you can go round and round programming possibilities , rather frustrating it seams at times . |