Example sentences of "[conj] once [pron] [verb] [verb] it " in BNC.

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1 We 're talking about a thousand covers , cos the actual extra cost of print once once you start printing it the run on cost is is negligible .
2 But I did n't realize that once they 'd said it like , you know , I just
3 His anger was real but so continuously felt that once he had given it adequate ( in his own mind ) expression , it ceased to modify his actions .
4 Erm , the method that we 're likely to use , or might be successful in bringing about this change , and once we 've done it how it 's likely to be effective .
5 It 's then we 've got of course and once we 've got it , we 've got ta take on board the implications in relation to what the training we provide is in relation
6 and once they 've got it you see they 're not gon na take it away
7 You know you can do it you can do the fractions and once you 've turned it into twelfths you can do it .
8 And once you 've done it at school , it comes back with a bit of an effort quite quickly .
9 And once you 've worked it out , you can tell .
10 just to be one of the crowd , one of the in-crowd , and once you 've started it 's very , very hard to stop .
11 There is still no cure for Aids and once you have got it , there is no point in wishing you had been careful .
12 The other , and more serious , disadvantage of the Helblaster is that it is inclined to jam or misfire , and once it has misfired it is useless .
13 And once it 's gone it 's gone . ’
14 He then says that Caesar does n't seem to let his emotions speak more than his reason , but ( this is the next six or seven lines ) when ambitious young people are starting out , at the bottom of the heap , they are humble and look up with awe , but once they have made it to the top , they scorn all those below them , who have helped them to get there .
15 The dress is very nice but once I 've got it on I realize I 'm just not in the mood for it .
16 There was something about cutter work — glamour , adventure , battling the elements , or just plain escapism — call it what you will , but once you had experienced it you had great difficulty in settling down to the more prosaic existence ashore .
17 It might be a bit awkward when you start off but once you 've done it a bit it gets easier .
18 The passcode system 's a welcome addition and the joystick on the control panel which mimics your movement 's also a nice touch , but once you 've played it for five minutes you 'll have seen everything the game 's got to offer !
19 But once you 've seen it , you know , and er
20 I 've no idea how much they cost , but whatever 's left over will go towards the kitchen scissors — rather mundane I know but one of those things that 's not exactly necessary but once you 've got it you ca n't do without !
21 He said it took about a month to get all the alcohol out of your system but once you 'd done it , and this was his main point , you suddenly realise that , for the first time for years , you can see the world like it really is . ’
22 I was nervous for the first few missions — but once you 'd done it you could cope .
23 He 'd never seen his mother or his father reading it , but once he had opened it himself .
24 no , no , but once he 's taken it and then he 's come round and erm he realizes what it 's , what he 's done , yeah .
25 But once she had tried it on , her spirits sank once more to unprecedented depths .
26 Erm but once she 's got it in place what do you think Ian ?
27 ‘ Hold on to that for dear life , because once you 've lost it , you 've lost everything . ’
28 Right we 'll have a look at that again , because once you 've got it it 's pretty straightforward and you can do it fairly quickly and you can do it very confidently
29 But be very careful , because once you 've signed it it becomes a legally binding document it will be very difficult to back out of it .
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