Example sentences of "[pron] sometimes [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I sometimes worried that he did n't have enough time to see his own music but it seems he has it by memory . |
| 2 | I sometimes felt that I was taking unfair advantage of the family 's need to talk through their problems with a sympathetic outsider . |
| 3 | I knew myself to be stupid , but I sometimes felt that I was n't alone , and that stupidity was a condition which age did not ease . |
| 4 | With those looks and that air about him I sometimes thought that he was a Prince really . |
| 5 | I sometimes thought that the social considerations of people like my mother militated more against religion than atheism or simple sin . |
| 6 | I sometimes thought that he would enjoy being mistaken for the one rather than the other , because he disliked the idea of poetry as a ‘ profession ’ : an attitude which some lesser figures found puzzling . |
| 7 | I sometimes find that this method does away with the need to find a new remedy for the acute picture — remember the patient should respond within hours in acute situations so you 'll be able to determine whether the new symptoms are responding or whether you do need a different medicine . |
| 8 | Interruptions are not always a curse ; I sometimes find that a lost association breaks the surface for air precisely when I 've stopped actively thinking about the writing . |
| 9 | I sometimes feel that a great many of our social problems at the moment , young people rampaging , are brought about by mothers going out to work … |
| 10 | I sometimes feel that north of Watford does not matter in debates in the House . |
| 11 | I sometimes forget that it is the day of the year when I was made a bishop . |
| 12 | Now the only problem with that is I sometimes look that these people I wonder are they really happy being aggressive all the time does that really make them feel happy ? |
| 13 | I sometimes believe that there is also a powerful case for referring on occasions to Hansard as an aid to construction , at any rate in case of a clear ministerial statement of intent . |
| 14 | I sometimes believe that motorcyclists are often overlooked so it 's good to see us being taken care of in this manner . |
| 15 | I sometimes think that only the professional politicians , the organisers and the hacks who cover these things year-in year-out have the vaguest idea what anything is about . |
| 16 | When I get out of my train at Victoria and look about me at the other two hundred — mostly strangers , not least so those whose names as early schoolfellows dawn on me when they disappeared , — I sometimes think that one or two of us ought to speak out instead of just voting and making a remark in the complaint book once or twice a year and writing to a newspaper less often . |
| 17 | I sometimes think that this , the year of my sixth birthday was the happiest of my life . |
| 18 | I sometimes think that I would like all the attachments that go with the machine , but at my age ( 78+ ) I do n't really think it 's worth it , I 'm making some very nice things as it is . |
| 19 | I sometimes think that the principal function of professional training in education is to inoculate teachers against books on education . |
| 20 | He said , ‘ Do you know , I sometimes think that the laity are the only people who do understand . ’ |
| 21 | I sometimes think that you would be happier working somewhere else ! ’ |
| 22 | We 're sticking to our original plan , and they 'll have to accept it , although I sometimes think that , if we knew we were about to die , I 'd rather post Oliver through the nearest letter-box and just let him take pot luck . |
| 23 | Do you know he said , with a rather pathetic , confiding tone , like a patient describing embarrassing symptoms to a doctor , ‘ I sometimes think that either I 'm mad , or everyone else is . |
| 24 | I sometimes think that if we were back in biblical days and John the Baptist was running around looking for a wilderness he would n't go to the desert he would come to Creggan ! |
| 25 | ‘ I sometimes think that the Oxford and Cambridge Examination Board has taken leave of its senses , ’ said Mr Crumwallis , in his inconsequential tenor drone . |
| 26 | You know , ’ she confided , ‘ I sometimes think that one of the chief reasons why I 'm marrying Rob is because it will get me Luke as a half-brother-in-law . ’ |
| 27 | I sometimes think that guilt is a permanent condition with me and , possibly , with all men in their secret hearts . |
| 28 | I sometimes think that the hon. Gentleman is so busy thinking up his contorted questions that he does not observe what is going on in the House at other times . |
| 29 | I sometimes think that some of my hon. Friends who would like to see the tax in some way equalised between one place and another are hankering after a tax which this tax is not . |
| 30 | I sometimes think that it would be almost impossible to satisfy them . |