Sentence examples for would sometimes tell from inspiring English sources

"This is too much for me," Merritt would sometimes tell himself or his agent.

People would sometimes tell him how brave he was to defend people's civil liberties in the 1950s, during the time of the blacklist, when a mere hint of Communist sympathy could cost people their jobs.

My professor walked in and said, 'Who's Adichie?' – Americans would sometimes tell me that from my name they assumed I was Italian – so when I raised my hand, I saw on his face this expression of surprise.

"We said, 'How can 900 square feet be a two-bedroom?' " Still, she would sometimes tell her husband she liked a place primarily because she was so eager to move and so weary of looking.

He would sometimes tell buyers who craved a Cézanne, for example, that he didn't have any, although they could perfectly well see Cézannes gathering dust in the next room.

Quit grinning like an idiot, her grandmother would sometimes tell Zichen, turning from her clipping, and Zichen would straighten her face, but when her grandmother turned back to her customer she smiled again at the back of a man's half-shaved head, or at the shoelaces of someone waiting on the bench.

As she began spreading the cold goo on my belly, I casually mentioned that I'd heard she could sometimes tell this early in a pregnancy whether it was a boy or a girl.

Sometimes the truth is embarrassing; sometimes telling it would mean revealing petty squabbles and how much impact they have on the day-to-day business of government.

(KI herbalist)" Many patients with diabetes who reported having used traditional medicine were sometimes told that herbs would cure them from diabetes.

They would be assured a discount, and even sometimes told that Mozilo himself had priced their loans, according to Portfolio.

It is possible they were sometimes told by the mothers; if so, we believe any bias would have been toward smaller skinfold measurements in the metformin-treated women.