Example sentences of "sometimes [pron] is [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes it is best to wait for 3 to 6 months or even a year to do this . |
| 2 | Sometimes it is better to let the children have free time when they just run around in the garden or hall . |
| 3 | Sometimes it is better to make the parafoil and fold it before the pack is made ; then create a paper pattern around it . |
| 4 | Sometimes it is easy to confuse price with value . |
| 5 | Sometimes it is correct to draw such a conclusion from this kind of evidence . |
| 6 | Sometimes it is helpful to give an ice cold drink a few minutes before a meal to relive the difficulty of chewing or swallowing . |
| 7 | Sometimes it is necessary to include intermediate nodes , which do not actually represent records , but are included to maintain the correct hierarchical structure , so that they will be processed in the required order . |
| 8 | Sometimes it is necessary to wait for an incoming aircraft which might cause a slight delay before you proceed to the resort . |
| 9 | Sometimes it is necessary to wait as long as two years before the upheaval and upset dies down to a level where you are really ready to cope again . |
| 10 | Er the Government find it absolutely unacceptable for people to wait on trolleys , once the decision for admission has been made er but My Lords sometimes it is necessary to wait er for observation purposes or sometimes for diagnostic treatments , er which actually have to take place in the A and E department er but My Lords it 's very interesting to see how similar hospitals vary , even within the same vicinity and we believe a great deal of this is due to poor management . |
| 11 | Sometimes it is necessary to take bits out because they need special coaching , but always put them back in context . |
| 12 | Sometimes it is necessary to campaign for more resources by pointing out deficiencies . |
| 13 | ‘ Sometimes it is necessary to tell people they have n't burned their boats . |
| 14 | Sometimes it is useful to set up a single printer as several devices , each configured to a different printer mode . |
| 15 | Sometimes it is useful to appoint a team leader to help with the organization of the teams . |
| 16 | Sometimes it is impossible to tell the difference between a solid model and a 3D drawing . |
| 17 | Indeed , sometimes it is impossible to launch a boat , and anglers should treat Loch Hope with great respect . |
| 18 | Sometimes it is impossible to determine the purpose and no intervention is possible on this ground as , for example , in British Oxygen Co . |
| 19 | Sometimes it is good to get away from the particular disciplines of our own medium and techniques and try something else . |
| 20 | The difficulty is that although sometimes it is possible to point to an intention to compel action on the part of the target , as when the aim is to prevent employees from working , or to force a local councillor to vote differently , or to stop another organisation from marching that intention is not invariably present . |
| 21 | Sometimes it is possible to decide what particular activities bring on an attack of giddiness . |
| 22 | There should , in any case , be a wholeness to the item , even when showing variety , but sometimes it is possible to show variations on one particular technique , e.g. a travelling item . |
| 23 | Sometimes it is possible to trace some problems with tempo or balance to the parts the musicians are using . |
| 24 | Sometimes it is possible to get three crops a year , an enormous yield . |
| 25 | Sometimes it is enough to put on cotton gloves ; if not , the best plan is to make a splint of corrugated cardboard [ illustrated in original ] ; this allows free movement of the arm from the shoulder joint but prevents the hand from getting to the mouth . |
| 26 | Sometimes it is enough to scrub with ordinary bleach and rinse off , sealing with polyurethane afterwards as usual . |
| 27 | Sometimes it is acceptable to treat such words or concepts as equivalent to one another , but on other occasions it is important to differentiate between them . |
| 28 | Sometimes it is difficult to penetrate beyond aesthetic appreciation . |
| 29 | Similarly when children have been ill , parental expectations of their behaviour changes , and sometimes it is difficult to re-establish previous patterns of sleep and feeding when a parent is unsure whether the child is fully recovered . |
| 30 | Sometimes it is difficult to do more because of an instruction manual which is hard to understand . |