Example sentences of "once [adv prt] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Democratic party has won the presidency only once out of the last six elections since 1964 . |
| 2 | Those owning rights to cheap-to-make , popular series could even do well ; they will be able to charge much more for programming once out of the ITV club , which currently prices programmes on the basis of production costs . |
| 3 | Once out of the shelter of the bank he found the wind had strengthened . |
| 4 | A normal 2¼ does not run out of steam at 60mph Check that on full throttle the carb is actually on full throttle 24v distributors do not have provision for a vacuum ignition timing advance only a mechanical system which is prone to failure Also as the 24v plugs are very expensive these are seldom changed once out of the forces A cure this You do not comment on the general state of the engine possibly a decoke , piston rings and cylinder head skim ( up to 65 thousandsths of an inch ) which will give you the performance and reliability you require |
| 5 | Once out of the bustling grimy city and on our way we motored into the heart of rural England , through expanses of green rolling hills with the odd kestrel hovering by the roadside looking for prey , and just as the sun began to set we passed Stonehenge , the strange stone monoliths eerily silhouetted against the dusky pink horizon . |
| 6 | No amount of ingenuity with a bottle of Timotei is going to disguise the fact that , once out of the car , your average speedster looks as if he has reversed through a hedge . |
| 7 | More worrying for the government , however , were the large numbers of liuxuesheng who once out of the country failed to come back . |
| 8 | Once out of the village they picked up speed and took a road that would zigzag through five hamlets before bringing them to the only cart track that wound up the lower slopes of the mountain . |
| 9 | The sight of him standing there smoking made me realize how little any of us in Benedict 's knew what he was really like as a man , once out of the defensive armour of his white coat . |
| 10 | Once out of the Army , John Moynihan , after a couple of false starts , began his career in journalism , before long landing a job with the Evening Standard on their ‘ In London Last Night ’ column . |
| 11 | Branson had never heard of Julien Clerc , but once out of the office he scribbled the name on his hand . |
| 12 | A bottle will keep for a couple of hours once out of the fridge , but if you need to keep it for longer you should store it in an insulated cool-bag until it 's needed . |
| 13 | Once out of the office she had all the time in the world and no one to help fill it . |
| 14 | ‘ I was enormously happier once out of the teaching profession ’ , she confesses , ‘ but grateful now for pension rights ’ . |
| 15 | Did anyone ask why the O R T system in Nottingham is going parallel with the er Robin Hood line er once out of the city ? |