Sentence examples for have only sometimes from inspiring English sources

The village defense committees have only sometimes succeeded at their task.

Since the peak years of Republican success in the 1980s, the party's candidates have only sometimes been vote-snagging virtuosos.

And the street protesters, who have only sometimes aligned with the formal opposition, say they will accept nothing less than his departure.

These things may not rise to the level of cheating which is assumed to be the case with PED use, but they suggest that in baseball cheaters have only sometimes, and generally somewhat capriciously, been punished.

It has only sometimes, and quite by accident, been fulfilled.

It has been like that many nights this fall at the Garden, when the aesthetic void of empty seats has only sometimes been obscured by cheering fans leaping from their perches.

We conducted a sensitivity analysis using a more restrictive definition of nonadherence (having only sometimes, rarely, or never taken PCP medications exactly as prescribed during the past month).

Eight percent had only sometimes or rarely/never been able to take the necessary time off from work etc., and for 5% the absence from work had caused them problems at their workplace.

The ocean is simply so vast that, after 10 years of hard work, we still have only snapshots, though sometimes detailed, of what the sea contains.

2) CensoringWe know there is a source, but we have only an upper (sometimes lower) limit for a certain observable.

While strong identification assumptions are used in both these studies, they both find that changes in parental long-run income have only modest and sometimes negligible effects on the human capital of the children3.