Example sentences of "which [pron] sometimes " in BNC.
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| 1 | Grey is the colour of pavements — and of the walls of the centres for homeless people which I sometimes visited during the day . |
| 2 | A pointless research project which I sometimes toy with concerning dogs is rpm , which is not rev/min but Rapid Paw Movement . |
| 3 | Sally-Anne was very conscious that she was wearing only a nightgown and a light shawl , and the fear which she sometimes felt these days in the company of men , and had felt ever since — no , forget that — was threatening to overwhelm her . |
| 4 | Hair is the ultimate fashion accessory , a means to express our individuality , a flattering frame to the face — and foliage behind which we sometimes hide ! |
| 5 | Those who are close to us can sometimes possess an objectivity about our makeup which we sometimes fail to perceive ourselves . |
| 6 | If the amine was essential to nervous processes which made people alert and responsive , it could explain the more energetic behaviour of tuberculous patients and also the abnormal excitement which they sometimes showed . |
| 7 | And in Scotland and Wales because there were no equivalents to the metropolitan districts , major urban centres were left as part of much bigger administrative areas with which they sometimes had little in common . |
| 8 | A few years after Lanfranc 's arrival , Eadmer described the English monks as living the lives of earls rather than monks , ‘ in all worldly glory , with gold and silver , with changes of fine clothes and delicate food , not to speak of the various kinds of musical instruments in which they delighted , and the horses , dogs and hawks with which they sometimes took exercise ’ . |
| 9 | Both have also documented a high level of family discord in the homes these girls left and to which they sometimes returned . |
| 10 | Quite apart from the fact that they find it very interesting , I think that people outside the university would be pleased to know that a course of such down to earth practical is taught in a place which they sometimes regard as being rather airy fairy . |
| 11 | The photograph that Boy looked at most often and which he sometimes even left out of the box and kept on the floor beside his bed as he slept was one that looked like a photograph of Boy himself . |
| 12 | Arguably he was known to Londoners less for his medical expertise than for his incredible eccentricity , which was exaggerated by a long beard , a predilection for extraordinary costume and his habit of riding about in the streets and Hyde Park on a white pony , which he sometimes painted all purple or , when the mood took him , purple with black spots . |
| 13 | He usually bedded down on newspapers and covered himself with an old blanket which he sometimes left in the porch , ready for the next night , and sometimes took away , rolled into a long wad and tied around his stomach with string . |
| 14 | After mass he has a cantata sung , during which he sometimes dispatches very urgent business . |
| 15 | It was William who had convinced Preston at an impressionable age that little girls , as they grew up , also grew ‘ two tits and a willy ’ , a fantasy which Preston had accepted as gospel for at least two years and which he sometimes thought still influenced his relations with the opposite sex . |
| 16 | His stern upbringing may explain an insensitivity to the feelings of others less resilient than himself which he sometimes displayed on the bench , particularly in criminal appeals . |
| 17 | Generally illustrations were separately bound in , with complex instructions to the binder as to where they should go — which he sometimes got wrong . |
| 18 | She thought she might find Oliver sleeping on the couch which he sometimes did if he came late and did not want to disturb her , but he had not come home . |
| 19 | He thought he 'd once heard someone saying that about her , but it now seemed that reason was n't the right one : the beach was hardly the place to catch a glimpse of Dr Greenslade , with his black bag and his stethoscope , which he sometimes wore round his neck on the street . |
| 20 | In which he seeks to introduce a sense of nuance , and in which he sometimes offers three or four possible different explanations of one particular human action , without adjudicating between them . |
| 21 | Ramsey confessed that they had done a lot of harm and ought to apologize but said that the best of them were trying to , and that the Church of England ought to apologize to the high churchmen for the way in which it sometimes treated them . |