Example sentences of "[adv] once in a lifetime " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rules are most useful on formal occasions like weddings , and particularly when they happen only once in a lifetime . |
| 2 | ( 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 ? |
| 3 | ‘ The time it goes over once in a lifetime — and you 're a criminal . |
| 4 | The forked road which every star , perhaps every person , faces at least once in a lifetime lay dead ahead . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |