Example sentences of "but [prep] other time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You can be perfectly well with HIV but at other times it 's hard to do even basic things . |
| 2 | It is popular with summer bathers , but at other times the water is cold and the fine sand dotted with jellyfish like complicated hot-weather dishes : semi-transparent yellow-streaked boeuf en daube and deep magenta grape aspic . |
| 3 | Marx envisages moments when the social system will accord with the technological system ; but at other times it will enter into contradiction with it , leading to revolutionary changes . |
| 4 | As it is occasionally covered by the sea this sand is not compact so that at times we could walk fairly comfortably , but at other times we sank in unexpectedly , which broke up our rhythm and made us tired and frustrated . |
| 5 | Sometimes his concern with changing the way she looked amused Victoria , but at other times she found it upsetting . |
| 6 | Sometimes he implies that they can be , but at other times he speaks as though they are always ‘ observed to exist in several combinations ’ . |
| 7 | There are times , of course , when all goes well and we actually enjoy it , but at other times the cost seems too heavy and we have few people we can share the job with or who can understand . |
| 8 | But at other times they seem like sledgehammers to crack nuts . |
| 9 | Sometimes he would sleep in them and wear them unchanged the next day , but at other times he took hours to choose what he would wear , then positively preened . |
| 10 | Sometimes this is the result of the strength of left-wing groups in particular council branches , but at other times strikes have been called on a nation-wide level to protest about changes in industrial relations , cuts in local government spending and enforced job losses . |
| 11 | Sometimes , as in the case of a foreign or inter-state trip , the youngster may just not be old enough or experienced enough to cope , but at other times they may not be showing enough sense of responsibility to be safely granted privileges . |
| 12 | On certain occasions we got it right , but at other times it was a joke . |
| 13 | The formal discipline can sometimes tidy up muddled thinking but at other times it can interfere with the creatively developing interaction between trainer and trainee . |
| 14 | This means the machine tends to go forward in fits and starts , sometimes quite quickly but at other times embarrassingly slowly . |
| 15 | Some religious groups have uplifted people 's ethical conduct , but at other times they have allowed brutality to others in the name of the religion . |
| 16 | Sometimes the panic is passed over and forgotten , but at other times it has more serious and long term repercussions and it might produce changes in legal and social policy or even in the way in which societies conceive themselves . |
| 17 | Sometimes the excess products could be released back onto the market , but at other times they were sold abroad at a loss or simply destroyed . |
| 18 | But at other times it may be very difficult to single out policy issues that divide the parties . |
| 19 | But at other times quite gratuitously . |
| 20 | Many of its tasks — such as the directing of traffic and acting as emergency social services — have only the slightest political connotations , but at other times it is involved in politics in its role as defender of public order . |
| 21 | Military commanders sometimes push a salient forward but at other times they advance on a broad front . |
| 22 | Sometimes priorities can be expressed in absolute terms but at other times absolutes are impossible . |
| 23 | But at other times , as we also know , people can be remarkably altruistic and committed to others . |
| 24 | But at other times , if we sought to impose a level of rates against strong market opposition . |