Example sentences of "but once [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But once a cream or lotion has been opened and there 's air in the container , it 'll start to lose it 's effect after about six months . |
| 2 | Come over Kirkstone Pass towards Ullswater and , on reaching the valley , turn off to the right to the little village of Hartsop , a quiet place now , but once a centre of rural activity . |
| 3 | Those may or may not lead to training or jobs but once a person registers for an interview they are taken off the jobless total . |
| 4 | Long — well , perhaps not that long-ago , in a drowsy Melbourne suburb called Surrey Hills , where Christmas came but once a year and the rest of the time there was the telly , you could say life was dull . |
| 5 | ‘ Christmas comes but once a year . ’ |
| 6 | As Italians and many others would agree , fortunately for the figure Christmas comes but once a year ! |
| 7 | It 's not every house that has antique vases thirty feet up a wall to dust … fortunately even at Claydon House the problem comes but once a year . |
| 8 | something , something but once a year . |
| 9 | Blank , blank , but once a year . |
| 10 | but once a year . |
| 11 | But once a group of Masai had a permanent water supply , paid for by themselves , they would develop a sense of ownership and settle down . |
| 12 | It is recognised that it is almost impossible to correctly identify the characteristics of fast growers at a start-up stage but once a track record of two or three years data exists selection may be possible . |
| 13 | I mean we can look forward to going there , not every day of course , but once a week perhaps , and that 'll be nice . |
| 14 | The establishment is open but once a week at present and is then usually manned by a civilian worker . |
| 15 | One of the moments which remained most strongly in her memory took place in the town 's most learned book shop , a charming building that dated , almost alone in the town , from a pre-industrial epoch ; it was tall , and narrow , and its windows Were so small that it could display only ten books at a time , and those ten were changed but once a month . |
| 16 | He took it up in a Pauline spirit , as a reparation ; now the least of Christians ( by special grace ) but once an infidel , and even if he had not persecuted the faithful , one who scorned the Faith , he would do what he could to convert men or stop them from straying away . |
| 17 | Mixing of solutions contributed very little to the overall concentration , but once the procedure started , there was a gradual increase in formaldehyde concentration . |
| 18 | But once the treatment started I felt was being cured . |
| 19 | But once the West no longer needed Mr Ceausescu 's anti-Soviet services , his policy of deliberate isolation narrowed his options and led earlier this year to the first signs of internal party dissent . |
| 20 | But once the West no longer needed Mr Ceausescu 's anti-Soviet services , his policy of deliberate isolation narrowed his options and led earlier this year to the first signs of internal party dissent . |
| 21 | The act of dispensing with them has not always met with common assent nor has it always been smooth — the English historical landscape is scattered with periods of violence and upheaval — but once the dispensing process is achieved , it has largely been accepted . |
| 22 | But once the jury had asked , in their innocence , to hear them , it seems obvious that the parties should be present when the tape is played , so that any material which comes to light and is thought worthy of comment can be dealt with . |
| 23 | But once the King had abdicated he would cease to have this protection . |
| 24 | But once the horses were unsaddled , rubbed down and hobbled , he spread a blanket on the hard ground and took his place at the evening meal with the others . |
| 25 | But once the Petrovs had given up all their secrets they became difficult to please , claiming that their true value was not being appreciated . |
| 26 | Less painful , even painless — but once the skin turns visibly pink or red , even some hours after sun exposure , it has burned . |
| 27 | But once the women returned , the men were n't prepared to lift a finger to help . |
| 28 | But once the size of companies expanded further it was very easy to accommodate the fact that whilst directors remained responsible for the formulation of the overall policy of the company the ordinary management was entrusted to executives . |
| 29 | Not only that , but once the wharf had been modernized for the construction of Hinkley C , it was highly likely that it would be used again to take out the radioactive debris from the dismantling of Hinkley A. This had never been mentioned before . |
| 30 | But once the Jaguar had moved away she turned to Theresa and said in a voice of surprising gentleness : ‘ Does your father know that you 're out alone ? ’ |