Example sentences of "[pers pn] from time to time [conj] " in BNC.

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1 I tried to contact you from time to time but you always seemed to be somewhere else . ’
2 It is inevitable that one or more of these sub-groups will be disappointed in me from time to time and I will be disappointed in them .
3 He phones me from time to time when he has heard something he thinks will be of use to me .
4 Remember to check on them from time to time and water them carefully if the compost seems dry .
5 Friends of Piatakov restrained him from time to time lest Lenin discover the truth .
6 Also his head still pains him from time to time where he got that knock .
7 Mr Peter the consultant orthopaedic surgeon who tended her first immediately after the accident at Hinchinbrook and thereafter in the year from April nineteen eighteen eight as well as seeing her from time to time since , had this to say about her parent 's efforts quote I think that without their constant support and stimulation and their determination that Anna Jane would function again as a rational human being .
8 Erm no I I honestly do n't think that er that the the problem is as big as as big as you you say it is and I I think the the structures are there to deal with that and if if people had you know if people used them then they would they would work and they from time to time that they are used and you know it it is not impossible to get rid of rid of a teacher in in the way you are suggesting .
9 Harrison v Hill [ 1932 ] SC ( J ) 13 where a road maintained by a farmer , leading from the public road to his farmhouse , was held to be a road , the farmer turned away people who were using it from time to time but it was also used by people having no business at the farm ;
10 Madam Deputy Speaker I only wanted to make a short intervention er er on this point and I think I will return to it from time to time because it is a perennial , annual problem of every time the minister introduces a a rule and regulation we can understand it 's extremely useful and how can one say that er regulations about fraud are not useful , it 's just the culture of our country has been besieged by these rules and regulations and I 'm surprised that anybody can actually make any profit or do any business simply because of the weight of officialdom and the weight of rules and regulations which prevents them from getting above er the the surface .
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