Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [is] sometimes [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the test , extreme long or short-sightedness is sometimes detected . |
| 2 | I believe that courage is sometimes born out of despair . |
| 3 | Such a contrast between east and west is sometimes considered a principle of temple-decoration , the Parthenon being cited as another example . |
| 4 | It is often considered that there is much greater sexual tolerance than used to be the case and the public response to homosexuality and lesbianism is sometimes cited as evidence for this . |
| 5 | Parents generally worry less about the sexual behaviour of their sons , and teaching boys about sex and contraception is sometimes considered less crucial than it is for girls . |
| 6 | Unfortunately , since no individual has overall responsibility for the completion of the project , control is usually poor and motivation is sometimes lacking , leading to overrun on budget and time . |
| 7 | Parts are telegraphic , and clarity is sometimes sacrificed for brevity , as with Charnov 's treatment of the graphical approach to sex allocation theory in Chapter 3 . |
| 8 | Then again , if boxing is sometimes known as the sweet science , it 's certainly not an exact one . |
| 9 | Since W.P. is sometimes used as an abbreviation for ‘ wall pressure ’ , it is advisable to use the Greek symbol for psi . |
| 10 | So can you no well can you bear that in mind when Alex is sometimes playing with your things ? |