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 .
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