Example sentences of "once upon a time [art] " in BNC.

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1 Once upon a time a few years ago it was realised that the costs of circuits from the Post Office to broadcast choral evensong ‘ live ’ easily outstripped the courtesy fees paid to the participants .
2 Once upon a time a man could hang for setting fire to a hayrick !
3 Once upon a time a ship was caught in a storm .
4 Once upon a time a really powerful magic field must have been generated here , and we 're feeling the after-effects . ’
5 Once upon a time a sprinkling of fixtures with cross-channel clubs was normal , but these too have disappeared .
6 However , once upon a time the mathematician was a child too .
7 But once upon a time the ad pages of NME throbbed with the heady thrills of Loon pants !
8 ONCE UPON a time The Face was the style bible not of gits in fake fur-trimmed parkas and yups looking for new big ties , but of crazy over-made-up early '80s youth , for whom mum 's old curtains and too much eye-liner signified SEX and REVOLUTION .
9 Once upon a time the only crime in this neck of the woods was domestic .
10 ONCE UPON A TIME the Universities had representatives in parliament ; it is only now through the Conference of University Convocations and Graduate Associations ( CUCGA , a national body in which Salford has a high profile , that works to protect and enhance higher education ) that we seem to be getting some clout back .
11 Once upon a time the position of the bedroom relative to those of female guests would have been far more interesting .
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