Example sentences of "[noun sg] and sometimes a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He was a muncher and sometimes a devourer . |
2 | At a certain point in the ceremony the rhythm of the weeping began to change and the tears were replaced by laughter and sometimes a kind of ecstatic , even erotic frenzy . |
3 | It takes skill and judgement and sometimes a compromise is not possible — you may have to choose one over the other . |
4 | Suits , coats , dresses , boots , shoes , bicycles , tools , furniture , companion sets , china , ornaments , pictures , stuffed parrots , music-boxes and linen were only some of the things that caught the eye and sometimes an elbow . |
5 | The coroner orders an investigation , usually including a post-mortem examination and sometimes an inquest . |
6 | Although they are a standard device in parliamentary elections in most of the democracies of continental Europe , they are an abomination for the evangelists of the STV and sometimes a stumbling block for less prejudiced supporters of electoral reform . |
7 | Sometimes you come back as a beetle and sometimes a man . |
8 | Sensitive to open air and sometimes a sensation of breathlessness as if they were passing rapidly through the air . |
9 | HE has been called spiv , ticket tout , sport 's shadiest wheeler-dealer and sometimes a lot worse . |
10 | Sheltered accommodation provides the independance reg=independence of your own home with the security of an alarm system and sometimes a warden to help when necessary . |