Example sentences of "[vb pp] at one time or another " in BNC.

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1 She was rich , beautiful , clever and amusing , and her wit became renowned ; she was featured in the picture papers , in the scandal sheets , and everyone of consequence was reported at one time or another to be going to marry her .
2 Of course , all parents ( and teachers ) are beset at one time or another by disobedient children .
3 For instance , who amongst us has not said at one time or another :
4 The vast majority of golfers have been told at one time or another how important the legs are in the game of golf .
5 Most of these have been used at one time or another but still the TL 072 op.amp seems to combine the best characteristics at a reasonable price .
6 These types of record have all been used at one time or another by the authors .
7 There were many routes from Earth to the Reconciled Dominions , some safer than others , but all used at one time or another , and not always by magicians .
8 The medical journals still present a variety of possible remedies , many of which sound most desperate and bizarre missionaries report from China that they have been cured by having needles stuck into their bellies and arms , yet this is not thought too strange to mention … and almost every variety of chemical substance has been proposed at one time or another , all of which is a sure sign that our profession remains baffled by this disease . "
9 Ignoring the remainder of the world 's population , Mechanic defines hypochondria as a disorder experienced at one time or another by some 70 per cent of apprentice doctors .
10 Coping and support networks can be built up gradually as part of a group exercise and on your own and can provide a forum for discussion and shared experience as well as letting off the inevitable steam and frustration experienced at one time or another .
11 Reading the old files , it is interesting to note how many well-known Institute figures have served at one time or another on the TAC .
12 Thirty-four of the company 's reservoirs were contaminated with faecal coliforms , and drinking water was also found to contain excessive levels of pesticide residues. 80 per cent of its water supply areas failed at one time or another last year to meet statutory requirements .
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