Example sentences of "but once the " in BNC.

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1 But once the wind direction is known , it is easy .
2 The turbo engine 's pull is no better at very low revs , but once the boost gauge 's needle awakens , the 940 surges forward very satisfactorily .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 But once the user sees the system , channels of communication will open .
6 But once the user sees the potential of the system , a change in attitude takes place .
7 But once the bleak regime of institutionalised care hits young people , the relief of being away from an unhappy family situation sours into feelings of failure and rejection .
8 But once the authorities had clamped down , it was not a case of political Stalinism so much as bureaucratic perfidy and complete lack of imagination .
9 When Paul called me back to ask whether he was serious about this , I replied , yes , although I must admit I did n't hear strings and flutes on ‘ Space Oddity ’ at the beginning but once the track was done , it was obvious that it was going to work really well .
10 But once the Petrovs had given up all their secrets they became difficult to please , claiming that their true value was not being appreciated .
11 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 .
12 But once the State settles to the task of development , the majority of people may find conditions distant from the rhetorical promise of independence .
13 But once the Mutiny had raised the temperature of the relationship between Briton and Indian the fortified station became the norm .
14 You hav to hav a bit of patience but once the train moves out the little victims are YOURS You put them in the lugage rack with molesworth 2 .
15 This provided a breathing-space , but once the loan charges were repaid , withdrawals started between 1968–1971 .
16 Is it not likely that the healing powers are continually trying to maintain order in the system but once the external stresses reach a certain level this can no longer be done ‘ passively ’ but the very attempt to keep a balance produces outward signs which we generally find uncomfortable and so call disease ; which is literally a lack of ease or disease .
17 But once the Partnerships were formally created , the emphasis had switched to a programme-dominated approach .
18 With the 8 mm clast sizes , exposed edges of bone began to become chipped within the first hour of abrasion and some loss of molars occurred ( Fig. 1.10A ) , but once the weaker bone had been removed no further breakage occurred .
19 Jerry also earned three full International caps for Eire ( qualifying on his father 's nationality ) , but once the Palace began to lose their way his laconic and delicate style became on occasions at least , something of a luxury our side could ill-afford , and when he became a free agent in 1985 he chose to move over to Chelsea .
20 It stopped the initial rush of water for a while , but once the large depression around the barrier had filled , like a bowl filling before your eyes , the tide would roar on down the trough on the other side of the barrier .
21 But once the costs of other engineering and construction work common to both types of system are included , the difference is much less significant .
22 But once the children reached school age and the family moved to a farmhouse with lots of storage space , Angela began to build up a small trade , learning as she went and advertising in a local newspaper .
23 Less painful , even painless — but once the skin turns visibly pink or red , even some hours after sun exposure , it has burned .
24 Still only 24 , he was currently campaigning in the Low Countries , but once the allied army on the Continent had gone into winter quarters he was brought home and his arrival in England , on 19 October , caused morale to soar .
25 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 ? ’
26 I was not to know it then , but once the worst of the operation and shock was over , hospital was the best bit of this accident .
27 But once the merger took place , the team noticed that , initially , there was a cultural difference between the two organisations .
28 But once the basic theme of the picture has been agreed upon , Dr Fitzhugh makes no further input to the work .
29 But once the church sanctioned the Celtic cross it was sanctified ; it was exorcised , if you will , of all the previously pagan associations .
30 But once the first of these did arrive , Edward Plantagenet lost no time in testing their quality .
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