Example sentences of "[noun pl] and sometimes the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Electronic systems are very often concerned with processing weak signals and sometimes the nonlinearity involved is sufficiently slight for quite large signals to qualify as small enough for the purpose of linear analysis . |
| 2 | In different parts of the world I have seen many gardens and sometimes the most delightful aspect has been the sounds of birds and insects that add another dimension to the colours and fragrance . |
| 3 | If there is no wool available to them , cats with an urge to re-create the pleasures of sucking at the maternal nipple have been known to suck their own fur , sometimes their feet and sometimes the tips of their tails ; or they occasionally develop a fixation on their owner 's hair and make repeated attempts to suck on that , if they are given half a chance . |
| 4 | As was common with branch lines , engines of an older and secondary nature would be used ; thus , Sturrocks 0 — 6 — 0 tender engines were known to operate on the goods and sometimes the passenger trains . |
| 5 | ‘ They would beat the boundary stones or other landmarks with willow wands and sometimes the adults would bump the children 's heads gently on the ground to imprint the knowledge in their memories . ’ |
| 6 | This takes the form of light therapy with daylight-simulating lightboxes and sometimes the use of non-sedative anti-depressants . |