Example sentences of "as it sometimes [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The only certainty is that if rationality were to prevail — as it sometimes does — the outcome would be the adoption of a scheme modelled on the WGMS : simply , the Reformed Electoral System , the RES for short .
2 For instance , the fact that our reliable belief-gathering method provides here a true belief rather than a false one , as it sometimes does , will be just luck as far as we are concerned .
3 There 's no danger of the river rising so fast it floods the course as it sometimes does but sadly as you can see , rain overnight and it 's raining now .
4 Becoming a member of the Salmon and Trout Association ( £16 for an annual membership ) is a useful thing to do , as it sometimes offers access to private fishing which the association owns or leases and , through its 54 branches nationwide , offers information on courses and instruction .
5 One night I dreamt about it : about the dog going over to look at it , as it sometimes did , and instead of sniffing it and walking away , it tore open the anus and started to pull out the innards .
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