Example sentences of "[vb pp] once " in BNC.
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| 1 | When they reach retirement age , most people qualify for the basic pension , which is normally uprated once a year to keep in line with price rises . |
| 2 | Each pattern 's weight W is added once for each occurrence of the pattern P on the board . |
| 3 | He says a new museum is added once a year , the size of the Convention Centre has doubled and the LA International Airport has been transformed . |
| 4 | Thereafter he took heed from being dropped once or twice , and soon established a permanent place in the team . |
| 5 | After establishing myself in the team I have only been dropped once , that was by John Duncan and I deserved it . ’ |
| 6 | This had flowered and fruited and , although too late to be included in the Dictionary it might be brought into a later supplement because several new plants had been omitted once their initial letter had been passed in the main work . |
| 7 | If it does not , and Darlington 's reputation is sullied once more for personal publicity then I for one know where to lay the blame . |
| 8 | Like , it used to be that [ place ] station might be attacked once or twice a year , like it was hit five times in one night this year … |
| 9 | I was abused and almost attacked once . ’ |
| 10 | The promise of a new golden age of peace has faded , and the Elves and their new allies have looked once more to their weapons . |
| 11 | The eight-mile round trip has only been bettered once before when the loco ran 15 miles for railway celebrations in Sacramento . |
| 12 | In single-step selection the entities selected or sorted , pebbles or whatever they are , are sorted once and for all . |
| 13 | ‘ It will never be healed until the day the mystery is finally solved once and for all . ’ |
| 14 | A development plan will be considered once agreement is reached with Pertamina on supply and prices . |
| 15 | Well the thing is , I got caught once before in the other place when I went to Manor of the Groves where I tried to book out erm and found I was late for the first erm |
| 16 | This meant that some of the old despoblados , the deserted towns that had been the despair of the economists for two hundred years , came back under cultivation , just as in the town of Salamanca , centre of a great wheat region , the empty houses left untenanted by the recession of the seventeenth century were occupied once more . |
| 17 | A military council had already decreed the execution of the five principal conspirators , but confirmation of the sentences of death would not be lawful until the Dragon Throne was occupied once more . |
| 18 | Well it was a large double-fronted house and it was sand-bagged all round and there were tables and to er , administer , you know , wardens in the unevent of air raids which they used to do and they used to patrol the streets looking for lights to see if pe my nan actually got fined once cos she , she event inadvertently went into a room and put the light on and forgot she 'd left the curtains open and an air raid warden happened to be around she , she got hauled into court and fined five pounds for that , er she er I , I once I was just thinking the other day just telling a friend of mine , they had an actual practice air raid once and in some old buildings in the Burchells and we as kids had to go and lie in there and wait till we 'd got a tag on and what would happen to us a label and they took us to the first aid post in , an ambulance came and picked us up on a stretcher and took us to the first aid post in Road . |
| 19 | Fear of death had vanished once and for all . |
| 20 | Patients were disimpacted and then treated with dietary fibre and daily milk of magnesia , and the laxative was slowly discontinued once normal bowel movements had been accomplished . |
| 21 | The French now seemed fully committed once more to a future of European co-operation . |
| 22 | Critics discussing the relations between poetry and economics in the eighteenth century have in some cases made assertions which , while perfectly sound in relation to well-known figures , must be modified once labouring poets are taken into account . |
| 23 | The beauty of the Illustrator system is its simplicity and the ease with which lines can be modified once drawn , something that the other graphics packages lack . |
| 24 | If hard copying prior to module version deletion has been mandated via the LIFESPAN configuration file , then a module version may only be deleted once a ‘ hard copy ’ exists . |
| 25 | These relations can not be deleted once made and version ranges can not be reduced with the one exception that the ‘ next approved ’ version A can be replaced with L . |
| 26 | These relations can not be deleted once made and version ranges can not be reduced with the one exception that the ‘ next approved ’ version A can be replaced with L . |
| 27 | Major was understood to want to prevent the Commonwealth Conference in Harare in October from being dominated once more by the sanctions issue . |
| 28 | The three famous cathedrals of Worms , Mainz and Speyer were all severely damaged , but are all now largely restored and rebuilt once more . |
| 29 | The first three instruments here are obviously not intended for the serious player but for the beginner , or to be strummed once in a while as a second or third instrument . |
| 30 | Edward IV had conceded this claim in 1470 , at a time when he was willing to limit Warwick 's northern influence , but the question was inevitably reopened once Gloucester had taken Warwick 's place . |