Example sentences of "with [pron] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well they keep complaining about the refectory food so they come over here and have mutton stew with me from time to time , and they I quite like their company . |
| 2 | With 23 branches throughout the United Kingdom , and more being established , the Institute offers members the opportunity to discuss export subjects with other experienced practitioners and to enjoy social functions with them from time to time . |
| 3 | She lived with the child and her father stayed with them from time to time in the flat on the north side of Glasgow . |
| 4 | Thus , " the individual creates for himself the patterns of his linguistic behaviour so as to resemble those of the group or groups with which from time to time he wishes to be identified , or so as to be unlike those from whom he wishes to be distinguished " ( Le Page and Tabouret-Keller 1985 : 181 ) |
| 5 | This brings us back to Le Page 's hypothesis : " the individual creates for himself the patterns of his linguistic behaviour so as to resemble those of the group or groups with which from time to time he wishes to be identified " ; only now we can treat " linguistic behaviour " at a micro level , interpreting " from time to time " to mean even at different stages within the same conversation — perhaps even the same utterance . |
| 6 | Putting this another way , what is the mechanism whereby we " create … the patterns of … linguistic behaviour so as to resemble those of the group or groups with which from time to time [ we wish ] to be identified " ? |
| 7 | ‘ You 'll be busy tomorrow and besides , I like things done with plenty of time to spare . ’ |
| 8 | A comparatively lazy day with plenty of time to ooh and aah . |
| 9 | The whole exercise , from beginning to end , should take about two hours , with plenty of time at the start just for thinking . |
| 10 | ‘ Lying in hospital with plenty of time to think , one wonders whether racing is worth all the hassle . |
| 11 | He found a cab immediately and the traffic was light enough for him to get to Heathrow with plenty of time to spare , in spite of the stringent security control that the American airlines now insisted on . |
| 12 | Arrived with plenty of time to stock up with sweets , drinks and popcorn ( and no-one was sick ) and to climb umpteen stairs to our seats in the heavens . |
| 13 | U K private industry nil , the rest of the world ninety nine and still playing with plenty of time on the clock . |
| 14 | With plenty of time to get ready , Sophie and Joanna were looking their best when they drove to Edward 's palatial house . |
| 15 | Save the trek around the shops — order right away , and that useful gift can still be with you in time for Christmas . |
| 16 | I know Mother traded with him from time to time , and once sent a quantity of wool away to another mill and had some back as grey blankets . |
| 17 | Kate did not seem to play a great part in her husband 's political life : she appeared on platforms with him from time to time , but she was by no means an automatic member of his entourage . |
| 18 | Eating out will be the most difficult for the first two stages , but you can certainly get away with it from time to time . |
| 19 | ‘ It is as modern as tomorrow with lots of time for yesterday , ’ says Mr Brandreth , suggesting that Mr Clinton could fly to Manchester Airport and stay at the Chester Grosvenor , the Hotel of the Year . |