Example sentences of "once it is " in BNC.
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| 1 | The meaning of democracy shifts even further once it is interpreted within the terms of the Calvinist principle of the Godly society , where it is the lot of the just to assume power and to guide the citizens in the paths of righteousness . |
| 2 | A project is a project , he wrote , and once it is begun it should be carried through to the end , regardless of doubts about meaning , doubts about long runs , or doubts about anything else , unless the body screams for you to stop , of course one can not go on for long against the screaming of the body , but then that merely means one has miscalculated , it merely means one has begun too soon or too late or perhaps that the entire project was a miscalculation . |
| 3 | The airbrakes can then be reduced once it is clear that the glider will not overshoot with full airbrake . |
| 4 | Will there be enough parking provision and will the development cause traffic problems once it is complete ? |
| 5 | THE ABILITY of the electricity industry to keep the lights burning once it is privatised was thrown into confusion yesterday . |
| 6 | ‘ We can achieve such reforms on Lebanese soil once it is free of any conqueror imposing his will on it , ’ the general said last night . |
| 7 | Heterosexuality , once it is exposed as an exchange of women between men , reveals itself as a mediated form of homosexuality . |
| 8 | Education is statutory , but once it is over such youngsters are legally entitled to nothing . |
| 9 | So central government gets drawn in willy-nilly ; and once it is handing out money , it will want to have some say over how it is spent . |
| 10 | The bondholding may help the firm get its foot in the door to win the business ; and once it is inside , the firm will be tempted to propose a restructuring of the company 's debt in ways that will benefit its own holdings . |
| 11 | Its contents are hard to classify , and its quality is hard to define : it is a good-bad play , which does not stand up to examination once it is over but provides some striking effects while it lasts . |
| 12 | Once it is built , water pressure in the mains network can be reduced . |
| 13 | These are based on the idea of choosing a sound ( unbiased ) analytical technique and establishing that the performance of the analytical system , once it is set up , meets predefined accuracy requirements . |
| 14 | Undoubtedly one of the underlying trends among public opinion about mental handicap is that parents should decide ; whether to have the child , whether to keep it once it is born . |
| 15 | But this result becomes understandable once it is appreciated that in order to predict the outcome of a change of context it is necessary to know what associations have been formed , how each affects behaviour , and how susceptible each is to the contextual change . |
| 16 | ‘ Once it is generally known , ’ said Roland , ‘ that these letters exist , everyone will be at your door . |
| 17 | The wheelchair has both brakes on once it is in position . |
| 18 | Once it is realized that signals that change cells ' behaviour do not really carry intricate information , then it can be seen that any complexity of behaviour lies in the cells ' capacity to respond rather than in complexity in the signals . |
| 19 | Once it is planing , you can move back again . |
| 20 | It may be soft and warm as you inhale it but once it is inside your body it becomes as hard and tough as the surface of that road . |
| 21 | It is very unlikely that the shoals would mix , for each shoal , once it is established , becomes a very individual , self-contained unit which does not allow outsiders into its ranks . |
| 22 | The marginal dependence of d can also be seen as a virtue once it is fully understood . |
| 23 | According to Tukey ( 1977:205 ) , the value of smoothing ‘ is the clearer view of the general , once it is unencumbered by detail ’ . |
| 24 | The architect knows only too well how devoted they become to a building once it is erected . |
| 25 | Once it is understood that the symptoms of disease are actually a good thing in that they are the highly characteristic outward indication of the healing and balancing process that is going on inside each individual person , then to give a medicine that is capable of mimicking and bringing about that same process suddenly seems to be a good idea ; both totally reasonable and logical . |
| 26 | Moreover , continental experience of a national curriculum suggests that once it is in place , achieving change is extremely difficult . |
| 27 | NOTE Osteoporosis can not be cured once it is present , but younger women from the time of the menopause may be able to prevent it from developing through hormone replacement therapy . |
| 28 | But , unlike natural membranes ( nerve cell membranes , for example ) the ionic resistance of an artificial membrane can not be varied once it is in place ; and so the flux of ions across the membrane can not be fully controlled . |
| 29 | In a number of cases , however , there may be a tendency to regard it , rather , as a sort of libation to the gods — a project or programme acquiring a certain added respectability by being evaluated , but with no deep-seated resolve on the part of its organisers to make any substantial organisational or financial investment in change ( after all to contemplate fundamental change to a primary programme once it is underway is an exceptionally costly business ) . |
| 30 | It is of no consequence once it is accepted that the God to serve humanity originated at the moment that life first became manifest , and combined with the material of the universe to start the long process of producing living creatures with the capacity to enjoy life and all that that involves . |