Example sentences of "and sometimes [vb past] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 3 ) A change in the quality of sleep ( i.e. more time awake , increased Stage I , and sometimes reduced REM ) and a disruption of the normal temporal organization of the sleep stages during daytime sleep . |
| 2 | Her speech was clipped and deprecatory , yet she was sought after by a host of admirers who held her in awe and sometimes felt affection for her . |
| 3 | Mononuclear cells that infiltrated the inflamed mucosa reduced nitroblue tetrazolium ( Fig ( D ) ) and sometimes formed clusters , especially in active ulcerative colitis . |
| 4 | In even the mildest winter , the situation was desperate enough for those in the workshops to make a form of briquette from any form of rubbish bound by rags — and sometimes wired flex — that would give the slightest measure of heat . |
| 5 | To run this system the king had not only his ealdormen ( later , earls ) but also reeves , some of them in charge of shires , who looked after royal estates and aspects of the judicial system , and sometimes led armies . |
| 6 | The Prince , and later also as the king , was often embarrassed in her presence and sometimes poked fun at her . |
| 7 | When I told her that Umbarak was still alive and sometimes visited London , she asked , ‘ Why does he not come to sit with Zayed ? ’ |
| 8 | Mahmoud , unlike Owen , had been trained for the job he was doing and sometimes reminded Owen of the fact . |
| 9 | These phenomena included ‘ the unexampled diffusion of wealth ’ ; ‘ uniformity of prices ’ ; ‘ an ‘ independence ’ of manners ’ ; ‘ the ‘ realistic ’ tendency in art and behaviour ’ ; ‘ the unprecedented growth of population ’ ; ‘ the astounding cheapness of most necessaries ’ ; ‘ the universal and sometimes frenzied spirit of competition ’ ; the ending of feudalism and the introduction of freedom . |
| 10 | The rivalry between the US and the USSR was sometimes direct and sometimes involved proxies . |
| 11 | I started putting in more hours and sometimes found reason to sleep at the office , hoping I could sleep off this feeling of falling out of love . |