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

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1 And in the years of glut there is always a slatted wooden tray in some cool , dark attic , which the writer nervously visits from time to time ; and yes , oh dear , while he 's been hard at work downstairs , up in the attic there are puckering skins , warning spots , a sudden brown collapse and the sprouting of snowflakes .
2 Among them was a young officer who was riding a mule ( which stubbornly stopped from time to time ) and roaring with laughter .
3 Just as the coastal cities were subjected throughout the centuries to incursions from the interior by the forces of whichever power held sway beyond the mountains — Byzantines , Hungarians , Serbs and Turks — so the tranquillity of the Mediterranean climate is brutally violated from time to time by the icy blasts of the bura .
4 And Mogg believes that the difficulty of ordering tea in the Waldorf Hotel these days is symptomatic of the decline of an empire , a feeling I 'm sure we 've all experienced from time to time .
5 The space between the fly sheet and inner dome also plays a major part in eradicating condensation , a problem which we have all encountered from time to time .
6 They were not only revived from time to time in Venice during the next twenty years but performed in a number of other Italian cities .
7 So check from time to time whether pictures should be retaken rather than reordered .
8 ‘ We surprise clients by recommending them not to proceed from time to time , ’ he says .
9 IT is high time that we stopped this charade of swearing allegiance to the Queen and her heirs and successors because we do not know from time to time who they are .
10 John talked to Sara but she did n't listen , just nodded from time to time .
11 People are already querying from time to time the de decision judges make .
12 However , the idea that archive work might be used in the training of embryo diplomats still surfaced from time to time in France .
13 But good news for birthday boys and girls — the popular Birthday File will still appear from time to time .
14 Letters from the States had been few and far between of late , although money from Sean still came from time to time .
15 Although the old post above Dili was still used from time to time , this port was no longer important as transports off-loaded Japanese air force and other supplies at Bancau stretching the areas to be watched by several hundred square miles .
16 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 .
17 My father was still forced from time to time to act as an interpreter , but from now on he spent much more time at home , rather than meeting his friends in the cafés for a game of cards .
18 As a label , Gramola is still revived from time to time for releases that are primarily designed for the local market .
19 It is hoped to issue further sets from time to time .
20 Unfortunately , these accidents still occur from time to time .
21 The life of this normally gentle giant of a man was also punctuated from time to time by acts of sudden , often inexplicable , violence , usually associated with an over-generous intake of alcohol .
22 Louis de Broglie also tried from time to time throughout his later life to find ways of reconciling quantum mechanics with a more deterministic picture .
23 Much other statistical and record material also appears from time to time in major newspapers and economic commercial and industrial periodicals .
24 But a diminishing , though still powerful , minority ensured that the ‘ Hitler myth ’ was kept alive and could even be temporarily revitalized from time to time when there was a transient upturn in Germany 's fortunes or the promise of suitable retaliation for people 's miseries .
25 Client will provide to KPMG such information as KPMG may reasonably request from time to time in connection with the Offer and will not , without prior consultation and the written consent of KPMG ( such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed ) make or publish any announcement , public statement or document concerning the Offer whether before the announcement of or during the course of the Offer ; and
26 This will result in directly employed labour being slightly undervalued from time to time .
27 And she even dropped from time to time the odd and flattering hint about the unique nature of her interest .
28 HCIMA will provide and regularly update from time to time information on the match between the content of the professional certificate programme and other equivalent/relevant courses , indicating areas where bridging studies are likely to be needed .
29 They used to let him up here to practise from time to time . ’
30 Although it has tended during its fairly-long aquarium history to virtually disappear from time to time , it is currently fairly commonly available , so this seems a good time to take a detailed look at this fish and its requirements .
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