Example sentences of "[conj] sometimes [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Big roots , usually , or kale , or sometimes corn .
2 The gross domestic product which was actually observed in that month : this is called nominal gross domestic product ( or sometimes money gross domestic product or gross domestic product at current prices ) .
3 Volcanic bombs are just lumps of solid ( or sometimes plastic ) lava which are lobbed out of the vent , fall back to earth with a wallop , and that 's all .
4 It is perhaps an anachronism to read back into New Testament times the usage of second-century Christians whereby this word ‘ seal ’ was explicitly used of baptism , or sometimes confirmation .
5 For expositional reasons , we shall need to use the word utterance in various ways in this book , but where it is used to contrast with sentence it should be taken in the sense advocated by Bar-Hillel , as a sentence ( or sometimes string of sentences ) paired with a context .
6 These exist in an inert but infective state outside cells , as a core of DNA ( or sometimes RNA ) surrounded by a protein coat .
7 In her time at the Royal Academy she remembered buskers in the tube , but they played rock or sometimes jazz .
8 Most good judges believed that Fender 's true metier was as a legspinner ; but his low boredom threshold meant that sometimes variety became an end in itself .
9 Her voice was so dry now that sometimes Kit fancied he heard her when he could not , in the scraping of the boughs of trees , the footfalls in the dusty earth .
10 Any computer user soon discovers that sometimes hardware , and more often software , is extremely fallible .
11 In fact , do n't you agree that sometimes value matters more than cost ?
12 She had convinced him that sometimes diplomacy was more effective than force , that anger must sometimes be tamed , and that the sword was not the clinching argument of peace .
13 It is however possible for one of their number to come back the next day and give the decision , the findings of fact and the reasons of the court , considered at rather more leisure than sometimes time will permit .
14 If you have a small bathroom , look for manufacturers that make fitted bathroom furniture , with the washbasin , toilet ( and sometimes bidet ) set into storage cupboards .
15 Grazing horses usually carry a mixed burden of large and small strongyles and the major clinical signs associated with heavy infections in animals up to 2-3 years of age are unthriftiness , anaemia and sometimes diarrhoea .
16 Sleight apologised for this state of affairs at the Congress in Dublin in 1895 : " It must be remembered that it is exceedingly difficult for the executive committee to meet together often , for every time they do so they have to bear their own travelling expenses , and sometimes hotel expenses ; and to whatever centre they are summoned , it only means that some members of the committee have to travel a considerable distance .
17 Often retching and vomiting occur with the headache and sometimes vertigo ; worse ( < ) morning , night , motion , stooping .
18 Softening by zeolite or resin processes leaves the water containing considerable amounts of sodium bicarbonate , with a pH near to 8 , whereas the lime-soda-softening process may give higher alkalinities , the water containing sodium carbonate and sometimes hydroxide , with a pH between 10 and 12 .
19 Standard weepers are produced by budding and sometimes grafting , rambler types into stems a foot ( 30cm ) or more higher than bush types in order to enhance the weeping effect .
20 And sometimes Madame would just decide that we all needed a change and there 'd be paint ordered and people would come in during the day and work for a couple of days and the whole place would be done out for a party or a festival .
21 This can progress to bile duct destruction , biliary cirrhosis , and sometimes cholangiocarcinoma .
22 There is often associated muscle weakness and sometimes heart problems can occur .
23 The purchase of the motor car is a prime example , for its ownership offers freedom and an escape from the regimentation ( and sometimes squalor ) of public transport .
24 As for the women , he said , they suffered from the same sort of things — depression and sometimes guilt .
25 Sometimes she buys bread and sometimes pasta .
26 On off days he could sound tired , and sometimes excitement carried him away to an excess of length .
27 But in the most unlikely of places the announcement that a nuclear power station , a motorway , an institution for criminals , and so on is to be built , is likely to result in protest which requires police assistance , and sometimes law enforcement .
28 It is often the case that parents experiencing management difficulties present their request for help along with a welter of problems , anxieties , complaints and sometimes mis-information that they think the listener wants to hear .
29 This method of analysis does not always work , and sometimes interpretation of such sites is little better than guesswork .
30 The organizers are often faced with the dilemma of whether they should adopt an all-out militant campaign with the risk that in the end all will be lost and nothing gained in spite of the expenditure of a great deal of energy , time and sometimes money ; or come to some agreement with the authorities whereby something can be gained , even though it falls far short of the full objectives of the group and will not significantly affect the position of , and relationships between , vested interests .
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