Example sentences of "[vb -s] once [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the past few weeks the government has once again blocked an attempt to give disabled people legal protection against discrimination . |
| 2 | But despite Mick 'n' Keef 'n' more besides , and playing an important role in shaping Britain 's nascent youth culture , it is but recently that Reading has once again become the only place for any self-respecting hep cat to pitch a tent during late August . |
| 3 | The relationship between the state and private education has once again become a focus of political attention . |
| 4 | Now the Russian Revolution has once again given you the chance to take the initiative yourselves . |
| 5 | And he has er and he has once again once again made it clear , he has once again made it clear that that is particularly important in such areas as standards in education , law and order and the provision of public services . |
| 6 | The search for comprehensive solutions to complex urban problems has once again defied disciplinary and professional boundaries . |
| 7 | Banks — in Belfast last week to give a reading from ‘ Complicity ’ ( Little Brown , £15.99 ) — has once again struck gold with a psychological thriller that draws the reader in from the first grisly murder on page one . |
| 8 | VENTURE capital company 3i Group has once again delayed stock market flotation because of the economic slump . |
| 9 | He has once again built a nucleus of what could be a great Scottish team . |
| 10 | THE WORLD Health Organisation has once again turned down an application from the Council for Infant Formula Companies ( ICIFI ) to affiliate to the Geneva-based organisation . |
| 11 | In these two , highly important decisions by the European Court of Justice on the interpretation of the Transfers Directive ( Directive 77/187/EEC ) the Court has once again injected itself into issues of current legal and political controversy in the United Kingdom , namely the rights of workers whose employer decides ( or is compelled by government policy ) to contract out the provision of services , previously provided in-house , to an outside employer . |
| 12 | This recommendation the Criminal Law Revision Committee has once again accepted . |
| 13 | Thanks very largely to Neil Caldwell 's untiring efforts in commissioning ecological reports and co-ordinating environmental objectors , the Newport Council has once again withdrawn its Bill from Parliament . |
| 14 | The Tories can then expect to be returned within a couple of years , by an England — Disraeli did not mention Scotland or Wales — which has once again proved it does not love coalitions . |
| 15 | At the city 's Bluecoat Concert Hall , dance has once again taken centre stage . |
| 16 | The National Union of Journalists has once again discussed the situation at their annual Delegate Conference . |
| 17 | Michael Heseltine has once again brought the Conservative Party conference to its feet — but this time without saying a word . |
| 18 | They 'll want to know why it is that Britain 's second busiest airport has once again come perilously close to disaster . |
| 19 | ‘ Over the last two years Darlington has once again mirrored the national picture of widespread recession due to depressed demand , ’ he writes . |
| 20 | Sir , — The Chancellor 's proposal to add VAT to domestic fuel bills has once again set alarm bells ringing for pensioners and others on low incomes . |
| 21 | Yet the Cabinet reshuffle has once again set the boat rocking by bringing in a new Secretary of State for the Environment — the third change in the DoE hot seat in the last 18 months . |
| 22 | It was thought that the Shropshire Country Council were the owners , but upon them looking through their records , it appears that Major Minton-Beddoes is indeed the owner , but work has once again started . |
| 23 | As the Elf host is assembled for a suicidal attack on Karaz-a-Karak news reaches them that the Witch King has once again invaded Ulthuan . |
| 24 | Mr Keith ‘ Cheggers ’ Chegwin , the televisionist non-pareil who not too long ago spent ‘ several weeks ’ in a clinic being treated for ‘ stress ’ , has once again had to seek medical treatment . |
| 25 | THAT self-preserver extraordinary , Saddam Hussein , has once again shown that he knows when and how to cut his losses . |
| 26 | MERSEYSIDE has once again shown itself to be at the centre of new writing talent . |
| 27 | Meanwhile , those of us deprived of information struggle on as best we can to make sense of a technological world which — despite Francis Bacon 's promise that modern science would make man ‘ the master and possessor of nature ’ — has once again amazed us with its vulnerability . |
| 28 | But the shooting has once more raised Armenian passions to boiling point . |
| 29 | Each then acts as a template to which other simpler molecules become attached until each has once more become a double helix . |
| 30 | Indeed , if it was not clear before she went to Australia , it must have been before she left , that only when she has once more played in The Championships — and preferably won the title — will people be ready to forgive and forget . |