Example sentences of "once [art] [noun] ['s] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wish it would n't go so fast ! ’ she thought — and at once the broomstick 's pace slowed . |
| 2 | What was once the abbey 's guest-house had been increasing in size and grandeur as successive monarchs used it for their Edinburgh residence . |
| 3 | It is important that you should recognise the legal obligation incurred once the Auctioneer 's hammer has fallen in the sale room . |
| 4 | It was once the Friends ' Meeting House , and a flight of stone steps led to it when I first knew it . |
| 5 | In Lebanon , where the Palestinian war against Israel was focused once the PLO 's guerrilla movement was evicted from Jordan in 1970 , they were squirrelled away beneath floors or carpets , sometimes stored in rusting biscuit tins , broken suitcases and ancient trunks , often the very containers in which the refugees carried their most valuable belongings from Palestine in 1948 . |
| 6 | They 'll be waitin' fer us an' once the load 's orf the motor Tony can take it back on 'is own . |
| 7 | He refused to send his horses to be shod at our smithy after that ; for once the smith 's verdict got around it would be difficult for him to sell the mare . |
| 8 | 6 Once the attacker 's elbow is locked , it is very difficult for him to counter . |
| 9 | At once the woman 's voice went cold . |
| 10 | According to the W.I. Survey , 1975 , there was once a cooper 's workshop here . |
| 11 | Once a Doge 's palace , ornate stairways , gothic arches and balustrades remain . |
| 12 | David Blunkett , shadow health secretary , said that he made a speech three weeks ago with very good evidence behind him that the Government was going to engage in redefinition of ‘ nursing care ’ once a patient 's surgery had been completed . |
| 13 | Once a developer 's attention has been drawn to a site , even though the planning approval may have been rejected , it may be possible to resolve the objections raised by the local planning authority . |
| 14 | This was once a gamekeeper 's cottage belonging to a large estate . |
| 15 | Once a child 's name is placed on the register an inter-agency child protection plan must be formulated and a key worker appointed with responsibility for implementing this plan . |
| 16 | Did it have any connection with the Castle Museum opposite the court , which was once a women 's prison ? |
| 17 | Liquidation proceedings will start once a creditors ' meeting has taken place . |
| 18 | Once a person 's feet are hurting there is little more to be said , so Betty reluctantly accompanied her to the car . |
| 19 | I write at the top of the house , in an attic that was once a housemaid 's bedroom . |