Example sentences of "[that] sometimes [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Every bullet has his billet ’ is a distinctively modern saying , first recorded in that form in 1765 , and in use up to the present day to indicate that sometimes no precautions work ; yet saying the proverb , and believing it , probably never stopped anyone taking cover .
2 We observed that sometimes a sentiment attributed to a powerful senior member of the county bureaucracy was accepted as sufficient grounds for considering a school more sympathetically ( or more critically ) than would otherwise be the case .
3 The only way out of the dilemma is to suppose that sometimes the photon gets through and sometimes it does not .
4 Jennie recognized that the world could be at any of her Girls ' feet but she also understood that sometimes the youngsters were too scared to travel abroad .
5 Anyone who has contact with the real world knows that sometimes the management might not have confidence in the work force and the work force might not have confidence in the management .
6 The first is that sometimes the rules do not relate to the actual language use of native speakers .
7 Anne McGrath , prosecuting at Chester Youth Court said that sometimes the graffiti re-appeared within 30 minutes of it being cleaned off .
8 The failure of this CR sometimes to show a loss with change of context ( and the fact that sometimes the CR is enhanced by such a change ) turns out to be evidence in favour of the proposal that appropriate contextual cues can foster the retrieval of associative information .
9 You have already noticed in your SAS practice of up-to-time sentences that sometimes the mouth seems to open more noticeably than at others .
10 He said that sometimes the supper was small because it was a meatless day .
11 It is accepted that this : may mean that sometimes an employee will get a bit less than he might have expected ; it may mean that sometimes an employer will have to pay a little more than he had expected .
12 If your experiment involves other people ( e.g. if you are comparing different readers ' responses ) , you need to consider ethical issues which arise , including ( a ) getting their permission to use the results ; ( b ) showing them the results and explaining them ; ( c ) not using their names when you report the experiment ( even if they have given permission for this , there is unlikely to be any point ) ; ( d ) the ethical problem that sometimes an experiment is best conducted if the test subjects do n't know what it is for ; that is , if there is a " secret agenda " .
13 It is accepted that this : may mean that sometimes an employee will get a bit less than he might have expected ; it may mean that sometimes an employer will have to pay a little more than he had expected .
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