Example sentences of "[noun] once [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such trophies attract the kind of devotion from supporters once accorded to regalia and the furnishing of shrines . |
| 2 | I would humbly propose that the contemporary artist be laid to rest along with his works : a royal burial of the kind once given to emperors in eastern lands , whose slaves and worldly possessions accompanied them on their final journey into the unknown . |
| 3 | Lennie once complained to George , |
| 4 | Ranging from Cubism , represented by Henri Le Fauconnier 's painting ‘ Mountaineers attacked by bears ’ to the revived Expressionism of Karl Friedrich Gotsch , a pupil of Kokoschka once consigned to oblivion . |
| 5 | Got er I just picked up er Mary once going to Dublin . |
| 6 | When Preminger once said to Howard , ‘ You do n't like me , do you ? ’ |
| 7 | for strewing , flowers once used to dye food |
| 8 | The book once belonged to Henry II , Duke and King of Bavaria and later ( 1014–24 ) Holy Roman Emperor , but was presented to the cathedral at Bamberg at its dedication in 1012 . |
| 9 | The Empress once remarked to Emile Ollivier that she was well aware of her reputation ‘ as someone who read only novels ’ , but added : ‘ It does n't really bother me . ’ |