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

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1 ‘ He came back once for a check .
2 When he asked once for a volunteer bugler , a particularly blackguardly fellow stepped forward .
3 ‘ Miss Maxwell was perfectly normal in her behaviour at school — except that she was perhaps too much the model student — but every so often she would disappear , usually for about three days , once for a whole week .
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 The weather was good , scores were high on the day , but no-one could live with the excellent golf from Dermot who kept a steady throughout , pausing only once for a ‘ chuckle ’ as colleague Kevin O'Leary pitched a 9-Iron into the nearby water hazard , albeit the Shannon .
6 I joined the A T C once for a couple of months .
7 The sail would revolve around its man once for every two circuits of the island .
8 This was possible because someone can be tried once and convicted once for every separate offence he commits and an offence under section 14 is committed every time someone reads the brochure — since a false statement is made every time it is communicated to someone .
9 Perhaps you 'd like to stick around and watch this happening because I remember you subbing once for an etching lesson .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 This mechanism accounts at once for the observation that limbs are truncated when the thickened ridge at the tip of the bud is removed .
13 You will only have to cancel once for the message to be understood .
14 Again , do n't worry if you get slightly different results , as your assumptions may differ from ours ( for instance , we have assumed two sheets , two pillowcases and two towels per guest , changed once for the longer of the two conferences ) .
15 Abandoning his landing party , Emden 's captain Karl von Muller made at once for the open sea and opened fire with his ten 10.5cm guns , destroying Sydney 's fire-direction system .
16 The Eliots returned from America in May , and rehearsals began almost at once for the Edinburgh Festival production of his new play .
17 ‘ I can always remember once , the head footman coming in once for the tea-tray .
18 From there he fly a Learjet , acting as pathfinder for the Skyhawks , and I believe once for the Super Etendards .
19 may have been enrolled more than once for the module
20 Because it seems that Albie got himself into trouble two times over — once for the money , once for something else .
21 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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