Example sentences of "on [pers pn] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 've never been hard on me on times to come in and that , but he 's great now . |
| 2 | Remember to check on them from time to time and water them carefully if the compost seems dry . |
| 3 | A shadow fell on them from time to time , from his own past as well as from hers , and it seemed then that they were threatened by some evil which could blot out their joy at a moment 's notice . |
| 4 | So , in this , very animal loving assembly , I think er , you would agree er , only twenty one are vegetarians and seventy nine people love animals but they also enjoy chewing on them from time to time . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'll check on you from time to time . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Not what you 'd call a Major Thoroughfare , ’ said William 's nan , who had a sarcastic tongue on her at times . |
| 7 | His taste in films , plays , books and music was far more decided than her own , though she would not admit that it was superior : she thought that , given time , she could outdo him , but as he had a good start on her in time , she was glad to listen to him . |
| 8 | Comrade Yu our local interpreter is a young woman with pigtails and who is constantly breaking into smiles and laughs , especially when we try out our broken Chinese on her from time to time . |
| 9 | are like that , but pillows have your head sweating on 'em at times are n't we ? |
| 10 | She stared down on it from time to time . |
| 11 | There are three small boys who call on us from time to time , ‘ just visiting ’ , as they put it . |