Example sentences of "once [prep] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've only done it once with crisps I had some were soggy and sour and horrible |
2 | Once in London he stole £22 from the driver . |
3 | Although corpora are costly to develop , once in existence they provide a valuable resource as evidenced by the number of different applications that utilise corpora . |
4 | Once in position they were to form a cordon , await his radio command , then beat their way back towards the highway , creating as much disturbance as possible with their flashlights and guns to drive any fugitives ahead of them . |
5 | Once in England you have to go through the Red Channel to declare your fish . |
6 | Once in bed she felt unable to move at all and became tearful . |
7 | I 'd better not take any more at once in case they fall off . |
8 | Once in Siberia he realized that estimates made on paper in Moscow for the dispatch of 250 wagons a day to the Volga were completely unrealistic . |
9 | 8 Each party is " disciplined " and possesses sufficient internal cohesion , so as to ensure that once in office it is able to carry its programme through the House of Commons and into law . |
10 | Once in Hawaii he was hit by a wave and lost all his equipment . |
11 | Once in uniform he was safe . |
12 | Silk is probably the most luxurious , and the most expensive material you can hang on your walls , creating an effect of subtle careful handling , once in place it provides a surprisingly long-lasting surface . |
13 | On a calm day once from Posillipo I saw |
14 | Those who have put their trust in Jesus as Saviour " have been born anew … through the living and abiding word of God ; but , like all new-born babes , they must " long for the pure spiritual milk " of the word if they are to survive and grow ; and once beyond babyhood they need solid food — which is the " meat " of God 's word . |
15 | Once on holiday I saw a supposedly miraculous statue of the Madonna brought back to her resting place after making her annual tour of the capital city . |
16 | Once on deck he stopped to admire Ellen who was dressed in a brief pair of shorts and a faded tank top . |
17 | Once on board it was reheated and served to unsuspecting passengers . |
18 | Once on Earth they find they are not safe . |
19 | But once at university I was an apt student . |