Example sentences of "[noun pl] have been [vb pp] [prep] time " in BNC.

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1 Snakes have been mobbed from time to time by groups of ground squirrels .
2 Certain other mechanical effects have been mentioned from time to time .
3 The Royal Navy equivalent award — the Distinguished Service Cross ( DSC ) , and the Army equivalent award — the Military Cross ( MC ) , will be covered in a later article within this series , both awards having been awarded at times to members of the RAF .
4 The following Spring , a still shaken Khrushchev called a group of writers to his dacha outside Moscow and told them that the Hungarian rising could have been avoided if a few writers had been shot in time .
5 Third party navigation rights have been suspended at times of crisis .
6 Documentary checks might be supplemented with results of site inspections to discover whether equipment was stored solely on site , whether it had been incorporated into the works , whether stage payments had been made on time and for the agreed amount .
7 A few freaks have been discovered from time to time , one amazing animal tipping the scales at no less than 43 lbs and a dwarf specimen at as little as 3 lbs , but these were abnormal .
8 In January 1986 , the then Lord Chancellor ( Lord Hailsham ) said that the rules had been reviewed from time to time and the judiciary of the Supreme Court and the Circuit bench consulted .
9 In the illustration in table 5.4 three values have been placed on time spent travelling , a frequent element in many CBA analyses .
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