Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv] from time to " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 ‘ They let me out from time to time , ’ he stated seriously .
3 The disapproval she had sometimes sensed from him , and that had bothered her fleetingly from time to time , had erupted into a torrent of burning hatred at the discovery that , in spite of the fortune his father had showered on him , Ryan had died in a state of virtual penury .
4 Then on , they 'd got it on from time to happy time , eaten together every week , seen movies , theatre , films , drag , done disco , reggae , boogie …
5 Do you take them out from time to time and gloat ? ’
6 Mrs Denham wore heavily-rimmed glasses , and she took them off from time to time , restlessly , as she talked : the crows ' feet round her eyes were deeply scored , and her eyes without their glasses had a distant , worried look , as though committed to far other fields of concentration .
7 Our adversary lets us out from time to time , to visit other houses , but we rarely enter with power and authority into the heart of the city .
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