Example sentences of "[pers pn] from time to time [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Charles kept the appellants waiting , bribing them from time to time to stop them becoming too impatient ; meanwhile his younger brother Louis Duke of Anjou concentrated on building up a party in Aquitaine , winning over many of the nobility of Pèrigord , Rouergue , Quercy and the Agenais by a judicious mixture of bribes and promises . |
2 | Producer Duncan Weldon has asked him from time to time to do a tour but Courtenay has never responded until now . |
3 | The friend is to visit him from time to time to make sure he proceeds with discretion . |
4 | The warmth that Alain had shown her from time to time had quite gone now and she knew he would continue to be an enemy . |
5 | Timothy , although a regular caller , had n't mentioned the alternative to Yelton again , but the way he looked at her from time to time made words unnecessary . |
6 | Keep a list of things you worry about and analyse it from time to time to see what your worrying changed . |
7 | The idea was to put him in it from time to time to give his gammy leg a rest . |
8 | Although I was n't brought up in the Jewish faith — my mother would n't hear of it — he still passed on to me all those standards that were part of his own upbringing and would never tolerate what he from time to time described as my ‘ unacceptable behaviour ’ . |
9 | Much of it is a matter of planning and approach , and most of us from time to time talk with colleagues and seek advice from older and perhaps wiser hands . |