Example sentences of "[adv] once in a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Remember , if a PIW links with a previous PIW there may not be any waiting days left to serve because waiting days are served only once in a PIW . |
| 2 | The rules are most useful on formal occasions like weddings , and particularly when they happen only once in a lifetime . |
| 3 | You might just ask her in once in a while . |
| 4 | ( 2 ) When the clothing lasts far longer than even the best quality jeans , and costs no more , how will the agents maintain a business based on clothes bought near enough once in a lifetime ? ( 3 ) Is anyone stupid enough to want to wear heavy-duty , fur-lined , withstands-bloody-cold-arctic-conditions clothing in the summer ? |
| 5 | Perhaps once in a film , for a special moment , I might show the whole orchestra , or perhaps at the very end , with the lights down . |
| 6 | He and his falconer go out perhaps once in a week along the ridge towards the Roman road from Shrewsbury . |
| 7 | ‘ The time it goes over once in a lifetime — and you 're a criminal . |
| 8 | Even a large ship like this can become claustrophobic if you do n't get away once in a while , ’ said Lindsey . |
| 9 | There may be more to this than meets the eye ( if you 'll excuse the pun ) as just once in a while I have taken zander during the daytime in water that has been so clear that I would have rated my chances as zero . |
| 10 | Did I look so obviously the sort to get into trouble that I could n't go about with circles under my eyes , or telephone a doctor , or throw up once in a while , without everyone immediately jumping to a single conclusion ? |
| 11 | The thing is you only do this probably once in a life time . |
| 12 | Go out once in a while do I ? |
| 13 | Sure I have to , Nellie , for if I did n't give it a redd up at least once in a while he 'd have the place like a right midden . ’ |
| 14 | The forked road which every star , perhaps every person , faces at least once in a lifetime lay dead ahead . |
| 15 | Indeed , I believe that inklings of this understanding , ‘ Intimations of the Infinite ’ , are experienced by many of us at least once in a lifetime and are available to all if we can simply open our hearts to the inward life which is calling us , but is obscured by the continuous dazzle and activity of our own superficial minds and senses . |
| 16 | It is a twenty-mile drive to Loch Hourn at the end of this road , and twenty back , but it should be done at least once in a lifetime , the scenery being outstanding . |
| 17 | Well keep them in the house , and maybe once in a while , sort of once every two months , just put a couple of drops in maybe Saturday night or Sunday night . |
| 18 | And of course the same thing applied with clothes and shoes , they always inspected the cleansiness and if your shoes had holes in or anything then once in a while there were new ones came in and y you were fitted out . |
| 19 | He just comes round once in a while and they go out . |
| 20 | ‘ And a little praise too once in a while , I hope , but I 've learnt not to expect it . ’ |