Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] once [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The first seven frames had never quite pointed to such a convincing victory but once Hendry had forged clear at 6-3 , the writing was on the wall for his Bangkok challenger .
2 Surrey resumed on 114 without loss , needing a further 285 for victory but once Darren Bicknell ( 58 ) and Monte Lynch ( 63 ) departed , the innings fell away .
3 But as past foreign investment turns sour , including loans to projects such as London 's Canary Wharf , and domestic investment values fall , Japan 's banks — the largest in the world and once financiers to it — are feeling the pinch .
4 Beneath Denmark Street , west of the city centre , are extensive cellars , dating back to the thirteenth century and once part of an Augustinian monastery .
5 It 's a help , but not a complete solution to the problem because once chlorine has been released in the stratosphere , it persists for many years and goes on destroying ozone .
6 " Big hand for the Timothy G Show I " cried Hughie Green in Pretty Street and Once Hill and High Park Avenue .
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