Example sentences of "but once [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 He had floodlights built into the West Stand — but once again the FA stepped in .
2 In theory the dazzle explanation makes sense , because the zebra patterning is just about as vivid as it can be , when seen at close quarters , but once again the facts do not support this idea in practice .
3 I ca n't hear myself think ! ’ she tried to say , but once again the words seemed to stick in her throat and come out as a croak .
4 ‘ Echo ’ is a useful word , for that in a way is what the poem 's metric is based on ; there is no immediate similarity of stanza-form to Bilbo 's song , but once again the ‘ elvish ’ idea of poetry comes through in an unexpected subtlety .
5 But once again the thorny issue of bolts in West Penwith is raised .
6 There is some evidence for this , but once again the situation is not clear-cut .
7 At the outset , this dichotomy looks comparatively promising , but once again the equation of determinism with holism on the one hand , and of non-determinism with individualism on the other , gives rise to difficulties .
8 At the beginning of 1975 , Ford sought a tax cut of $16 billion from congress , but once again the portents for approval were not good .
9 But once again the prospective change was lost in further postponements of a general revaluation .
10 The extra keyboard facilities include both Delete and Edit keys and a numeric keypad but once again the Break function is n't labelled .
11 But once again the amazing " Alligator " Jones proves that " impossible " is n't in her dictionary !
12 But once again the money ran out before sufficient audiences could be attracted to the new policies of temperance and self-improvement , and in 1884 it was the millionaire textile manufacturer and Liberal MP , Samuel Morley [ q.v. ] , who came to the rescue of Emma and her theatre with interim funding , which led eventually to support from the charity commissioners and other private sponsorship with which , in 1891 , Emma Cons was able to buy the freehold of the theatre and dedicate it to musical and other entertainments of an uplifting or educational nature .
13 But once more the Paseo flatters to deceive .
14 ‘ There 's no need — ’ Sophie began , but once more the look in Helen 's eyes checked her .
15 Straight after the break Varadi was through again , but once more the shot was turned away .
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