Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] once [that] " in BNC.

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1 How did he know at once that we were guilty , she wondered later , that we were , all of us , conspirators ?
2 Anyone with Daemon Lore , Rune Lore or Theology will know at once that this room is used for Daemon summoning .
3 If she did , he would know at once that there were certain ways in which he could still get to her .
4 As you passed through the iron gates you could feel at once that it would cost real money to have your temperature checked .
5 Of course some of those who are really willing to take 36s. rather than leave the market without selling , will not show at once that they are ready to accept that price .
6 I could see at once that my parents and Aunt Lyallie had taken to him .
7 You might answer , ‘ Given the map in Figure 10 , I can see at once that the dotted line is the best route . ’
8 Lord Darlington called me into his study , and I could see at once that he was in a state of some agitation .
9 Celia could see at once that the place had distinct possibilities .
10 I could see at once that they had all had a skinful .
11 I wondered if he would see at once that something had happened to make my need of him as great as his had been of me when he last saw me .
12 She could see at once that he had not expected her .
13 This time he looked at her closely and he could see at once that she was different .
14 There was a blaze in her eyes that had not been there before and he could see at once that she would not be at all manageable .
15 Leith could see at once that he did n't seem to be too enamoured that she , by giving in her notice , had just taken away his trump card .
16 I could tell at once that he was dead …
17 Mrs Patten was waiting with a grave face , and he could tell at once that she knew .
18 She could tell at once that he knew who her caller had been and , from his expression , that his intelligence was working overtime as to why the head of the Massingham empire should ring her personally .
19 ‘ Nurse Dungarvan , why did you not explain at once that Mr Leland was seeing a patient in here ? ’
20 Let me say at once that in a matter of this nature , there is absolutely no room for the application of the principles governing the grant of interlocutory relief which were laid down by Lord Diplock in American Cyanamid Co. v. Ethicon Ltd. [ 1975 ] A.C. 396 , 408 .
21 Let me say at once that there are formidable , and in my view insuperable , objections to a limitation closely modelled on the formula enunciated in Ex parte Blain , 12 Ch.D. 522 as explained by Lord Scarman in Clark v. Oceanic Contractors Inc. [ 1983 ] 2 A.C. 130 , 145 .
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