Example sentences of "pause from time to " in BNC.

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1 I followed the Sergeant out to the office ; we both sat at a small table , and after a very enjoyable supper of cheese rolls we played the chanters until 1 a.m. , pausing from time to time to drink a mug of tea .
2 It did not take them very long to get the hang of it , scraping carefully with the blade at an angle of forty-five degrees and pausing from time to time in order to wipe it clean .
3 It is well worth pausing from time to time to clarify what problem each person thinks he or she is solving .
4 Do you pause from time to time to thank God for the hundred and one tiny joys that make up each day ?
5 Picking her way carefully as he 'd instructed , Robbie paused from time to time to cast a puzzled look back at Fen .
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