Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] once [coord] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's the kind of mistake you 'll only make once or twice , I suppose , but it would be simpler if , when you enter the CUSTOMER invoice section , the program asked whether you wanted to print the invoice , and gave you the option of which one to use , or asked whether the invoice had already been raised . |
| 2 | Go back to the case and review critically the main characteristic symptoms eliminating those that are not strong , are vague , have perhaps only occurred once or twice and are not really important features of the illness . |
| 3 | Other ad hoc groups beyond the reach of the MISC series can have a considerable impact , even though they may only meet once or twice . |
| 4 | The cynics say you can only die once and either heart disease or cancer are likely to get you in the end . |
| 5 | However , there are many other cases — just mentioned once or twice by one or two newspapers — which contribute in various ways to the development of the same kind of image . |
| 6 | After protesting that she simply could n't share her bed with anyone else , she admitted the real reason : she was ashamed to let him see that she had to get up to pee once or twice a night . |
| 7 | I thought , as most people probably think once or twice a year , that I should never be the same person again . |
| 8 | The Wallises report that the telephone regularly rings once or twice and then stops before they can answer it . |
| 9 | ‘ I ca n't pretend it has n't happened once or twice . |
| 10 | Altogether teachers from 36 schools participated in these groups ; a member of the project team was assigned to each group and meetings were initially held once or twice a term . |
| 11 | In the other three cases where direct support was given , the client was not thought to need extra help ; the development officer felt however that the informal carer needed support and she therefore visited once or twice a week for that purpose . |