Sentence examples for would sometimes turn from inspiring English sources

Reading lights built into the bed's headboard would sometimes turn on by themselves, or not turn off.

The light would sometimes turn on when the student pressed the button, and sometimes when he didn't.

(As testimony to his popularity, more than 30,000 fans would sometimes turn up to watch reserve games when he was playing).

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.

So although, say, an actual airline would sometimes turn up in a film about flying, like American Airlines in "Three Guys Named Mike" (1951), products almost always carried made-up names.

In the late Nineties, I was working as literary editor of the New Statesman and Hills would sometimes turn up at our offices in Victoria, usually on Thursday morning, the early part of which he would have idled away at a WH Smith on Victoria Station's concourse.

"We are neutral so able to get a lot more information on customers and what they are looking for [than a bank would and we] sometimes turn customers away, which lets us target a very high-end," he explained, although, in the right conditions, he added that a loan or credit can be approved in two minutes.

Under scientific scrutiny, these sometimes turn out unexpectedly; who would have thought that lungfish are more closely related to cows than they are to salmon?

THE solitary, lumbering trolls of Scandinavian mythology would sometimes be turned to stone by exposure to sunlight.

Holidaymakers sometimes turn into residents.

"But the relationship can sometimes turn adversarial".