Example sentences of "[noun] that [pers pn] sometimes " in BNC.
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1 | ’ I shouted merrily , beginning to experience an ache somewhere near my bladder that I sometimes get when things are going particluarly badly and I ca n't see any way out . |
2 | ‘ How like a child you are , ’ she murmured , unable to quell the feeling of disgust that he sometimes wrought in her . |
3 | The higher vertebrates , fossil mammals and dinosaurs in particular , have been described in so many books that they sometimes seem to have as much flesh and blood as any animal in the zoo . |
4 | Women are making such progress in the world of French crime that they sometimes seem to be monopolising the police report headlines . |
5 | Such a weight of worry and terror and contempt had been lifted off his shoulders that he sometimes thought , when the end-music started up beneath the wagon and the audience began to toss like a field of corn , that he could spread his arms , if he wanted , and soar off his ledge , above their heads and round the church tower . |
6 | Even music is so often used as a ‘ background noise ’ in shops and restaurants that it sometimes seems that we have forgotten how to listen to it . |
7 | This power given to individuals by the Spirit is not the naked ruach that we sometimes met with in the Old Testament days in men like Saul and Samson . |
8 | It is a psychological battle that we sometimes have to wage . |
9 | A Bible passage that I sometimes imagine might have been set in a school playground ( or assembly hall ) is found in Matthew 9:37–38 . |
10 | Um one of the things that you sometimes find is that the abuse is characterised is something special , something secret , something that you should n't tell anybody else about because it 's our secret and you know what happens to people who tell secrets ? |
11 | The name is a reference to Mr Donovan 's evidence that he sometimes applied lemon juice to lighten his hair , although never bleach . |
12 | It 's very interesting that it 's in Sussex and East Kent that , just in the border there , that some of the most exotic Puritan names that you sometimes hear about , Praise God Bare Bones and Deliverance Smith and these kind of weird names , which are often thought of as typically Puritan , in fact are very narrowly defined to a geographical area , and in time . |
13 | The schedule seems to list so many exclusions that I sometimes wonder just what is included ! |
14 | It 's like some algebraic equations that we sometimes use . |
15 | It is for this reason that we sometimes ‘ know ’ details about a character that the author , we are surprised to find , has not given us . |
16 | Unfortunately , there are so many bolts from so many routes on this dome that I sometimes found it difficult to stay on route . |
17 | She had a vision of him sometimes , struggling for breath beneath the crassness of her impulses , in the same way that she sometimes imagined her fattening body to be asphyxiating his small fine frame in bed . |
18 | ‘ I have a good cry sometimes , ’ she said , ‘ in the same way that I sometimes have a spring-clean . |
19 | A curiosity in Enescu 's output is the way that he sometimes bracketed under the same opus number works of the same genre but widely separated in time : the two Op. 24 piano sonatas of 1924 and 1935 , for example ( the latter in fact called No. 3 , since the composer confessed that No. 2 existed only in his head and was never written down ) , or the more extreme case of the two Op. 26 cello sonatas of 1898 and 1935 . |
20 | There were fairly frequent serious and ‘ humorous ’ comments made in the staffroom and at the dinner table that I sometimes challenged . |
21 | Ianthe had not told her mother that she sometimes hat to dust the books in the library . |
22 | If there is to be any criticism of our play , it is in relation to our tactical awareness , to the fact that we sometimes made wrong choices which more experienced people would not have made ’ . |
23 | He does know that they 're powerful : ‘ I got used to playing around with Tony 's guitars , and although the fact that he sometimes detunes and uses very light strings does n't help the output , these pickups are very powerful — a fair bit more powerful than conventional humbuckers . ’ |
24 | The fact that it sometimes did not work after that operation was incidental . |
25 | It was one of those still , lovely evenings that you sometimes get in October . |