Example sentences of "time to [noun] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are adjusted so that if the project were completed on time to specification the contractor would realize a reasonable profit . |
| 2 | From time to time every such persisting debt relationship needs to be made manifest in an actual gift transaction , but the relationship is in the feeling of indebtedness not in the gift . |
| 3 | From time to time a shell or two falls short and we have several casualties . ’ |
| 4 | No artificial colourings are used on our French Fries , however from time to time a light dextrose ( sugar solution ) spray may be used on the surface to enhance the colour . |
| 5 | From time to time a local film producer , Leon Shelly , head of Vancouver Motion Pictures , would request the voice of one of our CBC announcers , particularly Gordon Ingles , to read the background commentary on one of his films . |
| 6 | From time to time a publication appears which arouses and sustains passions which are difficult to contain . |
| 7 | From time to time a harassed mother might rap angrily on the window to complain that she could n't get her push-chair past the car , which I had parked blocking the pavement . |
| 8 | From time to time a ferret does get bitten by a rat , usually by a female defending her young , but the clash is never fatal so far as the ferret is concerned . |
| 9 | Voluntary contributions to the ‘ poor boxes ’ in the parish churches proved less and less adequate to maintain those in need , and from time to time a tax , or rate , was levied on all the property in the parish ; the proceeds were then used by the churchwardens and by ‘ overseers of the poor ’ to support the old , the sick and orphans , to provide work for the able-bodied poor , and accommodation for the homeless . |
| 10 | The image of public service was strong although from time to time a recognition of the public relations benefits was made by the solicitors we interviewed : |
| 11 | From time to time a subtle change may be made to the details of the computation of the index . |
| 12 | From time to time a bell sounded from a campanile , adding to the enchantment of the hour . |
| 13 | From time to time a little breeze , trapped in the courtyard , eddied and gusted in their direction , bringing with it the first hint of the sweet smell of decay . |
| 14 | You can automate the use of TIME to time an interval within a batch file . |
| 15 | Yet these matters , it has been suggested , lie deep — indeed , unutterably deep — in every American psyche ; and it is good that from time to time the unutterable be uttered — it is , one might say , one of the things that we look to poets for . |
| 16 | From time to time the authorities got wind of these breaches of regulations and punished clubs , but they did not regularly inspect the books and revelations of extra payments tended to emerge as a result of other inquiries . |
| 17 | However , from time to time the curator 's instinct for identification comes up against scholarly puzzles . |
| 18 | From time to time the Libyan police and armed forces have appeared in these accounts of Zuwaya politics , and it may be helpful now to say something about them in a more collected way . |
| 19 | Beyond the obvious success ( relative ) of much recent Italian fiction , from Calvino to Tabucchi , from Eco to De Carlo , there surfaces from time to time the obstinate question , What can we now ask of literature , fiction in particular ? |
| 20 | From time to time the University makes available research studentships in selected areas . |
| 21 | And I suspect also that from time to time the director feels that he has to placate the more hard-nosed and less imaginative of his many paymasters by producing something that could be regarded as promoting trade . |
| 22 | To be sure , from time to time the consensus may weaken in one science or another ( — the paradigm shifts ’ , as we have learned to say ) and then , for a period , matters grow more complicated . |
| 23 | Although they are strongly independent , from time to time the sheep must be rounded up or moved , and today English China Clays employs a part-time shepherd . |
| 24 | From time to time the ‘ mothers ’ need renewing and the simple answer is to turn the nearest two-year-old shoot in full circle and bury it next to the tiring parent . |
| 25 | From time to time the Tanganyika government proposed excision of parts of Masailand for the use of other tribes , and Masai District Officers could be relied on to oppose these proposals . |
| 26 | Now , although no bombs ever fell in the country district where they lived , from time to time the air raid warning sirens would sound and Sylvia 's mother would take her baby and make her way to the shelter at the bottom of the garden , remaining there until she heard the ‘ all-clear ’ . |
| 27 | Against this background it is not surprising that from time to time the relationship is productive of misunderstandings , mistrust and conflict . |
| 28 | From time to time the press carries rumours of such enquiries , but they usually remain rumours unless legal action takes them into the public domain , because the DTI never comments or publishes the findings . |
| 29 | Though from time to time the editorial columns of both Uhuru and the Nationalist called for the Government to take the paper over , and a few MPs supported them , the Standard was not nationalized until February 1970 . |
| 30 | The idea came from old Mrs Ferrar , who proposed that from time to time the family should confer on some subject which should ‘ tend either to the information or to the excitement of the affections ’ . |