Sentence examples for would sometimes only from inspiring English sources

He said his daughter began wearing a burka to court appearances through fear of publicity, and would sometimes only leave the house after dark.

The crew would sometimes only get a glimpse of what a scene entailed before the take, but we knew the dancers would deliver.

As several people pointed out in this mildly entertaining history of the Now That's What I Call Music! compilation albums, record companies would sometimes only release the rights to a big hit if the compilers took a couple of sleepers off their hands as well.

According to the FCC, AT&T would sometimes only refund part of the crammed charges after consumer complaint.

My Comcast DVR box caused the software to crash every time without fail (see photo below), my Xbox 360 would sometimes only record the sound but no picture, and a Gateway notebook with HDMI output worked fine every time.

The girl who slept in that room would sometimes – but only sometimes, she wants to make clear – kiss the actor's image before falling asleep.

The weights would sometimes get only cursory attention.

The West Wing, which had a fashion for two-parters, would sometimes nominate only one half of a story, presumably leading cast and crew to fear that they had either lost their way or found it.

The bluefish would sometimes turn, if only for a moment, allowing me to gobble a few yards of line back on the reel, only to resume its head-shaking routine once more.

Within the Politburo itself, as was to be the case right through the 1920s, the defeated faction would sometimes call for democracy, only to have their own words from their period of power quoted against them.

At times, even with the risk of severe punishment, same-sex oriented subcultures would flourish in cities, sometimes only to be suppressed by the authorities.