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

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1 The name of every decent practice gets used from time to time to justify something indecent .
2 That meant that Macedon had to flirt from time to time with Sparta or whoever looked the strongest counterweight to Athens after Persia had recoiled from the Aegean in the mid-fifth century .
3 The committee has asked from time to time , that I keep it updated with er European legislation , in so far as it affects employments matters , and this I 've intended to do in Paper K. There are two Appendix .
4 The flight burns up energy , and the hummingbird has to stop from time to time during its journey , to defend a territory and re-fuel .
5 Having been without a tutor-organiser since 1958 , Essex Federation representatives on the District Council have suggested from time to time that other counties might benefit from following their example .
6 If we are to persist in the assertion of absolute sovereignty for whatever body happens to sit from time to time at Westminster , the answer must be affirmative .
7 The identity of the price leader had changed from time to time with no obvious pattern .
8 Christians need to reflect from time to time on their faith , knowing that it is easy to be distracted from their calling to be disciples .
9 The phone continued to ring from time to time ; messengers continued to call .
10 As to the first question it is clear that views as to the availability and scope of certiorari together with its actual use have varied from time to time .
11 One was the periodic factor that wages did increase from time to time -and the other was what he called the adjustment factor which meant that a time might come in any industry when a distortion or trend had to be recognized as such for correction .
12 At first their mother 's sister had come from time to time but she and Moran had quarrelled .
13 I never established anything like a friendship with him , but our paths did cross from time to time .
14 Doctors from the hospital told the coroner that although it was ’ highly unusual ’ for such a thing to occur , such complications did arise from time to time .
15 British Government spokesmen have suggested from time to time that the Treaty on European Union represents a reversal of the process of centralisation within the Community .
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