Example sentences of "once for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He came back once for a check .
2 I joined the A T C once for a couple of months .
3 When he asked once for a volunteer bugler , a particularly blackguardly fellow stepped forward .
4 The widow told me that she went out twice a day — once very early for shopping and once for a walk towards evening — but never where the passeggiata took place .
5 Perhaps you 'd like to stick around and watch this happening because I remember you subbing once for an etching lesson .
6 Another message — ‘ Ease his pain ’ — sends the farmer off to Boston to find a reclusive novelist ( James Earl Jones ) and a third imprecation from the skies — ‘ Go the distance ’ has him looking for another old baseballer ( Burt Lancaster ) who played just once for the New York Giants before becoming a much-loved doctor .
7 The Eliots returned from America in May , and rehearsals began almost at once for the Edinburgh Festival production of his new play .
8 may have been enrolled more than once for the module
9 ‘ I can always remember once , the head footman coming in once for the tea-tray .
10 You will only have to cancel once for the message to be understood .
11 Because it seems that Albie got himself into trouble two times over — once for the money , once for something else .
12 Herr Klein said he could not confirm that Mengele had returned twice to Germany during his years in South American exile — once for the funeral of his mother — but he knew that he had escaped to Argentina immediately after the war .
13 This mechanism accounts at once for the observation that limbs are truncated when the thickened ridge at the tip of the bud is removed .
14 He played only once for the Millers and was understudy to former Middlesbrough keeper Kelham O'Hanlon and current keeper Billy Mercer .
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