Example sentences of "sometimes [be] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It must sometimes be the case that I bring British fish back to London , but it will probably be in better condition than if it had been bought there as foreign agents insist on good transport and packing . ’ |
| 2 | This may sometimes be the case . |
| 3 | It will sometimes be the case that , for certain instruction groups , the number of bits required fully to specify an operation and all its associated information is less than the computer word length ; so these groups are using the word inefficiently , and are candidates for occupying only a portion of a word . |
| 4 | Moreover it may sometimes be the case that the acoustic input is simply insufficient to discriminate between hypotheses . |
| 5 | This may sometimes be the result of lack of information and reluctance on the part of the carers to take measures to correct this . |
| 6 | These could sometimes be the result of pronunciation . |
| 7 | But she could sometimes be the diva . |
| 8 | Another form of Credit which is known as the Transferable Credit can sometimes be the answer in situations like this . |
| 9 | Short , neat cafe curtains that cover half the window can sometimes be the answer to shut out an ugly view . |
| 10 | On the other hand , the decision to arrest may sometimes be the line of least resistance rather than the only realistic course of action . |