Example sentences of "[vb mod] have [vb pp] at once " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I should have realized at once — that Frenchman who was killed , the same poison must still have been on the skin of his attackers , and it would almost certainly still have been strong enough to affect him as well ! |
| 2 | Of course , she told herself , she should have known at once that he was n't Kettering . |
| 3 | If you 'd done that you 'd have seen at once there was a difference — the blend worked perfectly ! ’ |
| 4 | he had instead been cultivating his acquaintanceship with Mercer , a game plan that would have come to an abrupt end if the Lorrimores had deserted the trip , which they would have done at once if the Canadian had ploughed into their home-from-home . |
| 5 | ‘ You never had any intention of exposing Court — that would have happened at once if you 'd intended it . |
| 6 | All you had to do was telephone me , and I would have come at once to look after Kirsty . ’ |
| 7 | Sam realised his adversary had most in his favour ; in previous such fights , he would have attacked at once with fists and boots , but this brave man-mountain was no pushover . |
| 8 | Erm , well done er , the only thing that Eddie now needs is Hughie 's elocution pack and all his Christmases will have come at once . |