Example sentences of "[adj] once [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it does n't become any easier once a player obtains his Card . |
| 2 | Other diversions include a sauna and steam bath which is free once a week , but otherwise is payable locally . |
| 3 | Students will need to discipline themselves to keep a record , in a loose leaf binder , on a very regular basis eg. weekly or at the longest once a fortnight . |
| 4 | It rec , received a report therefore , from the Central Council of the World Counc , Council of Churches which meets I think , once a year Noel can correct me on this once a year , or a at least once every two years . |
| 5 | The tenancy is to be monthly at a nominal rent of £2 per month payable in advance , ( I would suggest that this should be payable once a year and would be grateful for your agreement to this ) . |
| 6 | Head of Department : ‘ Homework is now set once a week . |
| 7 | Unlike Aunt Kit , who believed it to be a barbaric rite , intolerable between reasonable men and women , Aunt Lilian , the headmistress , simply felt it her duty to point out that a career — any career — would be less easy once a girl was lumbered with a husband and children . |
| 8 | ‘ you come in ere half pissed once a month , usually around midnight , and expect me to jump around for you , now you 're bringing you mates as well . ’ |
| 9 | Rather it suggests that intercourse was normal once a couple began to " keep company " and considered each other " promised " . |
| 10 | Further protection is given to other creditors ( as Mr Berlyn mentions in his letter ) in that once a winding-up petition has been presented , the court may order that any other pending action or proceeding against the company should be restrained . |
| 11 | How often did she get that , was that once a week ? |
| 12 | Held , allowing the appeal , that once an order was made under section 31 of the Children Act 1989 placing a child in the care of a local authority , responsibility for the care of the child was firmly with the local authority and the family proceedings court could not retain a power of review over the care order by including directions ; and that , accordingly , the direction relating to the continued involvement of the guardian ad litem would be deleted ( post , p. 812B , G ) . |
| 13 | It was agreed the method of the selling of tickets for future occasions should be considered but that once the quota had been reached no further participants should be admitted . |
| 14 | Starfield and Mellits ( 1968 ) were successful in teaching 5-year-olds to hold on to their urine for as long as possible once a day for six months and enabled one-third of the children to become dry . |
| 15 | Dr Neil Douglas , Director of The Scottish National Sleep Laboratory , says : ‘ Anybody who is falling asleep once a day when not in bed should consult their GP to have their sleepiness sorted out . ’ |
| 16 | Perhaps a single atom of interstellar hydrogen might strike each once a year ; such was the only breeze here between the stars . |
| 17 | The following evening ( that was three expensive dinners in a row , which made a contrast to Georg 's grudging once a month treat at the cinema ) she had insisted that this time they talk about him . |
| 18 | 6 Once the attacker 's elbow is locked , it is very difficult for him to counter . |
| 19 | Maybe they had time alone once a week . |
| 20 | It is so easy to forget to pay those regular bills such as the rates and mortgage , and even more so those once a year commitments like club subscriptions and insurance premiums . |
| 21 | From November to April wild-bird food is available once a day and nuts are suspended in a holder . |
| 22 | A new survey shows that one in three students gets drunk once a week and also takes drugs at parties . |
| 23 | The Arts Council sometimes sent round wispy collections of this and that , the Club had an exhibition of its own once a year , and now and then individual members had shows . |
| 24 | I tend to buy something new once a month , and inevitably end up getting various items for both Roger and Jamie as well , so I have to try to keep my spending under strict control . |
| 25 | Turned blue once a year . |
| 26 | This does n't mean to say that that we ca n't invite other people to a special once a year meeting of this transportation working party to deal with cycle issues . |
| 27 | Eat sweet things only as part of a meal , then have something sweet once a day , then only on alternate days . |
| 28 | A three-hour three-course lunch saturated with gin and tonic , Chablis and Rémy-Martin might be enjoyable once a month , but more frequently becomes a dangerous chore . |