Example sentences of "that sometimes " in BNC.

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1 After an IUD has been fitted you may feel the sort of cramp-like pain that sometimes comes with a period .
2 With The Cook , The Thief , His Wife And Her Lover ( 18 ) he has made a few changes , but certain basic principles hold good : the look of everything is still turned into art history , and the meaning of everything is still turned into nothing , a nothing that sometimes seems despairing and sometimes only smug .
3 Their shells had been passing over our positions from time to time all day , with a loud rush that sometimes appeared to shake the trees .
4 ‘ We can but of course it wo n't be as easy for us to get away once Maggie is gone , ’ she said it in a pleasant way that sometimes humoured him and sometimes could put his teeth on edge .
5 But it is a part which gives me so much pain that sometimes I ca n't bear it — ca n't bear it at all . ’
6 Quota filmmaking also made the argument for narrative simplicity that sometimes escaped the more prolix mainstream filmmakers .
7 The damp and leaky shacks they inhabit have not changed much since the famous sepia photographs that sometimes decorate contemporary colour magazines were taken nearly a hundred years ago .
8 It is true that sometimes he does attack innate ideas ; but this is merely an indirect strategy .
9 He points out that sometimes we have control over our ideas , and sometimes not : often we can set ourselves to imagine what we want ; at other times , however , as in broad daylight , ‘ it is not in my power to … determine what particular objects shall present themselves to my view ’ .
10 She was weighed down with a confusing mixture of feelings that sometimes felt so mellow and piquant , it was almost pleasant .
11 And having my kind of build , being quite big and wearing miniskirts , I know that sometimes it gets me the wrong kind of attention from boys only interested in physical relationships .
12 I know about these pirate recordings and they cause a lot of trouble — this is something we have to be very careful about with our CD videos — but I know that sometimes there are things that we can never recapture and it is understandable that people will want to have them .
13 In fact , genetical analysis of plant ‘ ecotypes ’ ( i.e. populations adapted to a particular habitat , for example growing close to the sea ) shows that sometimes rather few gene mutations can cause most of the morphological change .
14 As a Daily Telegraph labour correspondent then , I recall starting each day with a work schedule that sometimes involved keeping tabs on a dozen running disputes , from claim ( it was usually over pay ) through the gritty ritual of offer , rejection , negotiation , walk-out , stand-off , vilification , arbitration , mass meeting and settlement .
15 The wheels were placed inside in order to protect them from the elements as well as from the deliberate damage that sometimes occurred during water disputes .
16 The point of my argument is that sometimes authoritative intervention creates that prospect , and that it creates it because of its authoritativeness .
17 In doing so I did not of course mean to deny that sometimes immoral or unjust laws are not authoritatively binding .
18 Remember that sometimes immoral or unjust laws may be authoritatively binding , at least on some people .
19 In 1987 , I would be here in rue Trablos again to find that the grass had formed a miniature jungle , that the bushes had become trees that sometimes grew taller than the ruins , small groves and forests of dark , luxuriant foliage moving gently in the hot breeze .
20 The failure of this CR sometimes to show a loss with change of context ( and the fact that sometimes the CR is enhanced by such a change ) turns out to be evidence in favour of the proposal that appropriate contextual cues can foster the retrieval of associative information .
21 It was , however , no surprise that this dog was never used to any extent by top breeders , which shows that sometimes there is very little connection between great show dogs and great producers .
22 It 's a narrow rail that sometimes disappears altogether into rough path , and occasionally delights with perfectly intact Indiana Jones-style bridges over gulleys .
23 Just remember that sometimes they can be wrong .
24 I feel that sometimes I do try to play God when I do try and keep people alive beyond reasonable times .
25 In fact , do n't you agree that sometimes value matters more than cost ?
26 Of course it is true that sometimes humans have to intervene in order to prevent the worst from happening — almost always the result of previous human intervention .
27 It is accepted that this : may mean that sometimes an employee will get a bit less than he might have expected ; it may mean that sometimes an employer will have to pay a little more than he had expected .
28 It is accepted that this : may mean that sometimes an employee will get a bit less than he might have expected ; it may mean that sometimes an employer will have to pay a little more than he had expected .
29 He said that sometimes the supper was small because it was a meatless day .
30 The long gaps that sometimes occurred between letters .
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