Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [is] sometimes [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 At the test , extreme long or short-sightedness is sometimes detected .
2 Such a contrast between east and west is sometimes considered a principle of temple-decoration , the Parthenon being cited as another example .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
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