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User_gary Posted 19 years ago
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sometimes/commonplace

God will make a mistake sometimes. (occasionally)

God will make a mistake sometime. (unknown time)

God will make mistakes sometimes. (occasionally)

I have seen him sometime before January.

Your joke is commonplace, so no one laughed at all.

Everytime when she came late to office, she would concoct some stories to the manager.

I don't like his commonplace/typical qualities. I need him to be special.

Please correct my sentences.
  

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*** will make a mistake sometimes. (occasionally) -- OK *** will make a mistake sometime. (unknown time) -- OK *** will make mistakes sometimes.

  • *** will make a mistake sometimes.
  • (occasionally) -- OK *** will make a mistake sometime.
  • (unknown time) -- OK *** will make mistakes sometimes.
  • (occasionally) -- OK I have seen him sometime before January.
  • -- OK, I suppose, but the usual problem is that 'your joke is old '-- and the meanings are not the same.
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*** will make a mistake sometimes. (occasionally) -- OK

*** will make a mistake sometime. (unknown time) -- OK

*** will make mistakes sometimes. (occasionally) -- OK

I have seen him sometime before January. (I don't remember the date, though)

Your joke is commonplace, so no one laughed at all.-- OK, I suppose, but the usual problem is that 'your joke

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