Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [adv] from time to " in BNC.

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1 Hoops used to be brought out from time to time , to become a craze , then be forgotten again .
2 We hope the branches and members w w will believe those reports because they will be the truth , and not some of the more highly coloured statements which I 'm sure will be put around from time to time .
3 Timber for construction needs to be acquired only from time to time , and enough firewood can be collected in one journey to last several months .
4 Nevertheless , they were able to continue the art classes ( to Leonard 's chagrin , a Saturday morning event ) alongside needlework and other crafts , which were exhibited locally from time to time .
5 They were closed down from time to time and checked the day prior to our morning operation .
6 In the thirteenth century , itinerant royal justices were sent out from time to time with a list of enquiries to put to local communities .
7 Exhibitions are held there from time to time and there is an art and craft gallery in the old vicarage opposite the church .
8 A little later , at 7 p.m. , the whole scene was lit up from time to time by electrical discharges , and at one time the cloud above the mountain presented ‘ the appearance of an immense pine tree , with the stem and branches formed with volcanic lightning ’ .
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