Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] once [coord] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 My parents once or twice mentioned Fatty Arbuckle , seemingly a Hollywood scandal before I was born .
2 But it 'd flashed up like neon in my head once or twice since then : Warning .
3 Ellie 's seen her Mum once or twice .
4 At first she looked embarrassed , then she spoke to him , glancing over her shoulder once or twice like a child afraid of being caught .
5 We often said they loaded the gun in the afternoon and took a long lanyard into a dugout some distance away and fired their gun once and never emerged to reload .
6 Slowly , he shook his head once or twice , and then began to make the descent .
7 Alexei revolved his blade once and then attacked .
8 Ooh , where did you go ? oh do n't look like that , no one 's gon na hurt you baby , might smack your bottom once or twice .
9 Rolled over onto our manager once or twice , but all in all , we survived another gruelling night beneath the arches in cruel , harsh , unforgiving London .
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