Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [vb pp] from time to " in BNC.
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| 1 | the maximum amount of a week 's pay taken into account with effect from 1 April 1990 is £184 per week , but that figure is reviewed from time to time . |
| 2 | At its simplest the didactic element is shown in the way action is halted from time to time so that the author can explain , in plain , precise detail , a point of navigation , ship 's structure or deck organisation . |
| 3 | Although the commitment to religion was stressed from time to time , often in response to the charge of militarism , the CLB always seemed to emphasize matters of social discipline and conformity . |
| 4 | Clauses referring all disputes under a contract to an expert are encountered from time to time in practice . |
| 5 | Vagrant birds of South American origin are reported from time to time on the South Orkney and South Shetland Islands ; their presence indicates repeated possibilities for colonization , but they invariably disappear quickly . |
| 6 | The scheme may well now be complete , but revision is recommended from time to time and thought must be given as to how this might be achieved . |
| 7 | He was initially sentenced to three months in jail ; the period was renewed from time to time until 1672 . |
| 8 | No new members of the board were elected , though the odd family friend was co-opted from time to time . |
| 9 | With effect from 1 April 1990 , the maximum award is £8,925 ; that limit is reviewed from time to time . |
| 10 | In order to prevent the seasons getting out of phase , a thirteenth month was inserted from time to time , but there was no regular system for the intercalation of this additional month until the fifth century BC , when seven of these months began to be inserted at fixed intervals in a cycle of nineteen years . |
| 11 | Lyell saw each biogeographical province as a ‘ centre of creation ’ where new species typical of that province were created from time to time , spreading out from the centre to occupy as much territory as they could . |
| 12 | Other subjects include Place Names , Folklore , Clan Donald , Natural History with ornithology particularly covered , Geology , Transport , Distilling and a large section under the heading Descriptions , New material is being added all the time and a library list is printed from time to time . |
| 13 | It is also not uncommon to find that the projection used to map a particular phenomenon is altered from time to time . |
| 14 | The king and his brother are seen from time to time , if infrequently — and appear lively and in good health . |
| 15 | The Director-General 's Newsletter was published from time to time as a further means of membership communication . |