Example sentences of "have from time to time [be] " in BNC.

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1 The nature and degree of insanity which will afford a defence to a criminal charge has from time to time been a matter of considerable discussion .
2 For my part I am not condemning , I am illustrating the fact that the Christian symbiosis between nature and humankind , expressed so well in the Bible , has from time to time been replaced by man 's domination of nature with disastrous consequences for both .
3 Though small in size and numbers , Border has from time to time been good enough to thump the New Zealand All-Blacks and the British Lions at rugby , and to produce such cricketers as Peter Kirsten , Hylton Ackerman , Ken McEwan and the brothers Greig .
4 The search for training which fits this description in the management of education is hindered in two ways : it has long been an area for tension between theorists and practitioners and it has from time to time been exposed to management models from fields where practice and purpose are very different from those of education .
5 As a member of the National Trust for Scotland for nearly 58 years , and having from time to time been involved in its affairs , I want to add my personal support to Douglas Connell 's proposition ( Points of View , 15 March ) that the functions of the National Heritage Memorial Fund ( in so far as they relate to Scotland ) should in future be carried out by a new body established in Scotland .
6 In case such arguments failed , the king also reminded the commons frequently that the war had been undertaken with their consent and that this consent had from time to time been renewed , as Sir William Thorp pointed out in the parliament of 1348 .
7 Approximately 80,000 to 100,000 Korean troops ( the Korean Volunteer Army ) had from time to time been reported as serving in Manchuria with the communist armies but it was difficult to ascertain actual strengths .
8 Many of the cases which have from time to time been relied on in support of the High Trees doctrine are clearly examples of only the first principle .
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