Example sentences of "[pron] once [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ An accountant came up to me once at a party and said , do n't you find it boring doing the same thing night after night . ’ |
2 | I delighted them once with a return invitation to dine at The Pightle . |
3 | But look at them once in a while . |
4 | I could have done with a bit of support from you once in a while . |
5 | I 'd have done anything for you once upon a time . |
6 | Durance himself may manage something once in a while , but there is no one who can help him achieve those masterpieces in the way that Jourdain did . |
7 | You may find yourself falling when you enter this den of iniquity , and one once in a while wo n't kill you . |
8 | Rosamond 's novel [ she called her ‘ Rosamond ’ , but was only introduced to her once at a party ] . |
9 | I mentioned her once in an interview and Perry began to cry . |
10 | Dexter remembered the name and vintage from a description Blanche had reluctantly given him once of a feast at her old Cambridge college . |
11 | However , I seem to remember Mad Carew aptly described him once as a ‘ block of flats ’ . |
12 | But a German I shall never be you do it once as a penance and that 's it . |
13 | I did it once with a Kraut I met on Piccadilly Underground . |
14 | But if you had it once in a while , it means it stays special . ’ |
15 | The whole stack is covered with a tough Nyflex carpet , which should wear well under pro road stress as long as you can convince your roadcrew to hoover it once in a while . |
16 | It was a good thing to do , everyone should try it once in a while . |
17 | But with Son being here , talking about it once in a while when she gets a bit down , and do n't we all — well , I feel like it all happened last week , and what 's more as if I was in the middle of it . |
18 | Dot had worn hers once during a practice . |
19 | I heard him refer to the Danuese as ‘ natives ’ and myself once as a ‘ Chinaman ’ . |
20 | Celebrating the start of our once in a lifetime holiday in style by sipping rum punches on the open deck we watched the sun beginning to set before being escorted to our cabin . |