Example sentences of "which [modal v] sometimes " in BNC.
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| 1 | The interests of the elderly person and the rest of the family network , which may sometimes be in competition . |
| 2 | This is sadly not appreciated by many owners , and can become a cause of problems , which may sometimes even feature in the news headlines . |
| 3 | All major inquiries are now initiated by ministers who prefer to rely on royal commissions or departmental committees , which may sometimes contain a couple of MPs . |
| 4 | Check , though , that she is n't sleeping in an awkward position , which may sometimes cause the problem . |
| 5 | An understanding of the significance of these negotiations , which may sometimes more accurately be described as bargaining , and the resulting settlements is fundamental to civil litigation . |
| 6 | To make additions to a book , which may sometimes be misleading . |
| 7 | The ventral arm plates are wide , pentagonal , with an obtuse proximal angle and convex distal edge , which may sometimes be medianly indented ; they are separated from one another . |
| 8 | An alternative notation which may sometimes be more convenient is ( 5 ) , with square brackets marking the fact that this word-meaning is taken to match an entity : If , however , the mind does not feel that BOTTLES is sufficiently specific to identify the target of its attention , then the identification may be extended as in ( 6 ) , where we adopt a plain arrowhead as our representation of qualification : We assume that a qualified entity remains an entity ( see Appendix B ) , and this can more conveniently be represented by our alternative notation as in : It is quite important to stress the retention of the same subscript i in ( 7 ) . |
| 9 | " How was it made ? " is a very important question which may sometimes lead on to experiment or to further research . |
| 10 | As such , schizophrenia can be distinguished from progressive degeneration disorders of the brain like senile dementia , the delirium or dementia which may sometimes follow severe head injury or drug abuse , and the effects of neurological conditions like Huntington 's chorea or brain tumours . |
| 11 | I took her advice but , still not a skilled cook , and reluctant to waste time queuing for the use of the small gas-ring in the basement of the pavilion at the Cité Universitaire , I lived on bread and fruit , and on eggs , which could sometimes be bought , hard-boiled , from stalls in the streets . |
| 12 | The general procedure was for the editorial staff to work to a 1.30pm daily deadline , which could sometimes be stretched to 2pm so that the presses could roll anytime between 4 and 4.30pm . |
| 13 | Initially , sugar was added after fermentation ( liqueur d'expédition ) purely to improve the flavour of wines which could sometimes be green and tart in a northerly region like Champagne . |
| 14 | But she was not intimidated by the old man 's manner which could sometimes be childishly cajoling , sometimes violent as it was today . |
| 15 | This means that people who have suffered or are currently suffering from schizophrenia need to be able to withdraw from arousing circumstances , but that the extreme understimulation which could sometimes be found in an old-fashioned mental hospital should equally be avoided . |
| 16 | Our outdoor training sessions , however , could still be spoiled by hostile dogs , which would sometimes lunge at us from garden walls or charge round corners . |
| 17 | A further complaint may lead to a written warning , which will sometimes be described as final . |
| 18 | Careful attention to , say , Arabian , Asian , or African requirements could draw successful people from the emerging nations to our shores to spend their money , which will sometimes be our grant assistance . |
| 19 | Also here is the UNDELETE command which will sometimes ( do n't rely on this as a guaranteed safety catch ) save your bacon if you have accidentally wiped ( deleted ) a file from a disk . |
| 20 | Apart from quantifying the alloying metals , it also measures trace metals which can sometimes be used to ‘ finger-print ’ an individual supply of metal ( fig. 5.2 ) . |
| 21 | While these are the most important tools for the grouping together of coins , there are other subsidiary methods which can sometimes help to define groups of coins . |
| 22 | Others designed the sculpture for a specific viewpoint , which can sometimes be reconstructed by looking up into the figure 's eyes . |
| 23 | Tens of millions of passengers pass through busy airports like London 's Heathrow every year , which can sometimes make travellers furious , but not very fast . |
| 24 | By this I mean we need to look to the cause of the problem , not just to the symptoms which can sometimes be the signs of a more serious underlying health problem ( see Chapter 7 ) . |
| 25 | When children overdo self-restraint , problems arise which can sometimes affect their future happiness . |
| 26 | Apart from deep psychiatry and hypnosis which can sometimes disclose these events and thus heal them , the only way to overcome these fears is to expand the adult part of our mind and tune out the child and the parent as much as we can . |
| 27 | Most people prefer to avoid pursuing a claim if it means going to court because of the expense , which can sometimes end up being more than the amount of money in dispute . |
| 28 | Fermented from the clear , uncoloured juice of the black grape , Pinot Noir Champagnes have a deeper hue of gold than blanc de blancs Champagnes ( which can sometimes be almost water-white ) . |
| 29 | You 'll probably be better off just keeping one male and a group of females to prevent the problems of territoriality between rival males , which can sometimes occur with Platies and Swordtails . |
| 30 | Problems arising from faults in carpet manufacture or fitting may be passed on to a body like the British Carpet Technical Centre , which can sometimes offer a testing or arbitration service . |