Example sentences of "at other [noun pl] [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But at other times they seem like sledgehammers to crack nuts .
2 At other times they have to be ‘ seeded ’ , either by particles of dust or by small crystals dropped in from elsewhere .
3 At other times they retreat into the blue distance .
4 Military commanders sometimes push a salient forward but at other times they advance on a broad front .
5 At other times we search for someone who can then do the searching for us .
6 What is more , Marx was not consistent in his account of ideology and while he sometimes seems to be referring to what Mannheim was later to call ‘ total ideology ’ , at other times he seems to be referring to a ‘ particular conception ’ of ideology with its psychologistic basis .
7 At other times he revelled in the distraction of his children .
8 At other times he looks at the sky , his jaw clenching and unclenching as if working a particularly stubborn wad of chewing gum while the Kansas City Glee Club harmonises solemn music : perhaps he wants to turn it off — but they are unstoppable .
9 At other times he engages in activities that help the resistance .
10 Sometimes , Spiller explained , the grating slid easily , at other times it stuck at an angle .
11 Sometimes , for example , the id refers to a section of the mind , at other times it appears to be alluding to a whole person or agent .
12 Sometimes it 's free ( or , to put it another way , you pay only for the time you access the system ) , at other times you pay per ‘ page ’ of information you read .
13 At other times I went into the much larger , colder Clerecia and watched the glib little gilt pendulum of an old-fashioned wall-clock next to the altar silently swinging my pain away .
14 However , at other times I feel at the end of my tether .
15 At other points I broke through the top surface into icy , powder snow below .
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