Sentence examples for main and sometimes from inspiring English sources

It would cut people off from their own property and wildlife from the main (and sometimes the only) water source in a vast upland desert.

Most French newspapers and television channels are owned by corporations that count the state as their main, and sometimes only, client.

But just as there is growing disenchantment with the way we currently run our economies, there is also now mounting discontent with GDP as the main and sometimes only indicator of social and economic progress.

Research is no longer seen as merely one aspect of the scholarly work expected of an academic, and is now often regarded as the main (and sometimes the only) activity necessary to gain promotion.

And, like Pollard, the four Ps loom large in his life – this is a man, Wikipedia tells us, whose "main and sometimes only pedal is a Death by Audio Fuzz War pedal".

Introduced by a sludgy bass line, Ms. Spears waxes defensive, in a heavily synthesized voice that's the main (and sometimes only) instrument: "I'm Miss Bad-Media-Karma, another day another drama/Guess I can't see the harm in working and being a mama".

Sometimes ∆H‡ is the main provider, and sometimes T∆S‡ consider the main provider in Eq. 5 that refer to enthalpy or entropy-controlled reaction, respectively.

As ever, the main attraction — and sometimes, the biggest challenge — is the river.

If the tribe is coming for dinner, I cook the main course and sometimes dessert.

How do you interpret a two-dimensional painting to a blind person? A. I take it out of its background and I like to focus on the main figure and sometimes I give it more of a contemporary spin.

The same is true in "Scheherazade," in which Zakir Hussain's score sometimes seems to try to reinvent the Orientalist ideas that inspired the s famous title score (often quoting his main melodies) and sometimes sounds like a synthesizer with a bad hangover trying to remember Rimsky-Korsakov's score after years of loose living.