Example sentences of "sometimes it can [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maximum ‘ razzamatazz ’ is not always right and sometimes it can be counter-productive . |
| 2 | Sometimes it can be shown that the tissue not only looks homogeneous , but actually is so , because , if the tissue is cut in half , each half will regulate to give rise to the same pattern as would otherwise have been produced by the whole . |
| 3 | Sometimes it can be as hard a task as pulling teeth from a hungry crocodile but do not despair ! |
| 4 | Sometimes it can be slightly embarrassing to be successful at something , and if you are beginning to turn the occasional head now that you are slimmer you may come in for some negative comments from your rivals . |
| 5 | Sometimes a trait gets passed on from generation to generation , and sometimes it can be missed out altogether . |
| 6 | Usually it is a united group of notes , as in ( a ) below , but sometimes it can be broken up into two or more parts , as in ( b ) : This first musical thought usually comprises an even number of bars , two , four , or even six , but there is nothing to prevent it being otherwise ( note the eleven-beat phrase in the Musorgsky , Example 4 , above ) . |
| 7 | Sometimes , an infection or a metabolic disorder can cause fits , and sometimes it can be something that just runs in the family . |
| 8 | Sometimes it can be difficult to decide whether a statement relates only to the future and therefore can not infringe section 14 or whether on the other hand it relates partly or entirely to some past or present fact . |
| 9 | Sometimes it can be caused by the age of the oak casks the wine is stored in . |
| 10 | Sometimes it can be close harmony but then often it 's not , unfortunately . |
| 11 | Yeah erm that might be true but then sometimes it can be an adventure to put ideas in people 's heads so they actually write something |
| 12 | Sometimes it can be a steeper angle than somewhere else . |
| 13 | SOMETIMES it can be the off-the-cuff ideas that spark innovative business ventures , rather than a painstaking attempt to find that elusive gap in the market . |
| 14 | Sometimes it can be seen that rates go ‘ too high ’ and have to adjust downwards slightly . |
| 15 | Sometimes it can be , yeah . |