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  1. Would I say "I can sometimes..." or "I sometimes can..."

    May 22, 2015 · Sometimes I can spell complicated words without needing the spellchecker! A lot of the time, I'd say that the version you choose will depend on the word you want to emphasize.

  2. "Sometimes it does, sometimes it doesn't" - English Language

    Feb 23, 2011 · You know, just saying "Sometimes it happens" already tells you that something happens sometimes and other times it doesn't. But, sometimes, I need to make very clear that …

  3. Where to put "sometimes" in a negative sentence?

    Sep 29, 2019 · 0 They don't sometimes play tennis at a club on Sundays. They sometiems don't play tennis at a club on Sundays. So, which sentence is correct? Where should we put …

  4. writing - Why are numbers sometimes spelled out and then …

    Why are numbers sometimes spelled out and then numerals specified as well? [closed] Ask Question Asked 14 years, 7 months ago Modified 13 years, 2 months ago

  5. When is "Y" a vowel? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    In school we are taught the vowels: A, E, I, O, U, and sometimes Y. Today's XKCD got me thinking about when the letter Y is considered to be a vowel. I understand (perhaps incorrectly) …

  6. expressions - "Sometimes a * is just a *" meaning and history

    May 24, 2017 · What kind of expression is it when someone says "Sometimes a horse is just a horse" or "Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar" (Which apparently Freud never actually said)? …

  7. phrases - 'Sometime back' or 'Sometimes back'? - English …

    Feb 7, 2014 · 'Sometimes' refers to a number of instances, in which case you would need to refer to more than one call, but you wouldn't use 'sometimes back'. You have a typo and a missing …

  8. Order of "sometimes" relative to the subject of a sentence in the ...

    May 13, 2016 · I have two alternative sentence transformations of this sentence below and, I wonder if it is possible to write the adverb "sometimes" before the subject "the shopping" in the …

  9. Are W and Y vowels? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Y is a semivowel because sometimes you pronounce it with the tract open (as in sky) and sometimes not (as in yesterday). Pay attention to the position of your tongue when …

  10. Which is correct here: "*sometime* next month" vs. "*sometimes

    Sometimes, instead, means " occasionally, from time to time, now and then, etc. " If you try to replace it now, it won't make sense: I should finish this work sometimes/from time to time next …