Example sentences of "[conj] once in [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The size of the oligonucleotide will determine whether it occurs more than once in a sample DNA and therefore might prime DNA polymerase activity at multiple sites .
2 Any café 'll do , but you ca n't use any of them more than once in a while or they start chucking you out .
3 That is , if the same grammatical tag is found more than once in a position it is necessary only to know that the tag occurs in that position and the best scores associated with that tag .
4 A few of our players have an awful lot to prove both to themselves and to the fans i.e. Deane ( to score more than once in a game ) , Newsome ( to defend well against good opposition ) , Fairclough ( to prove to the manager that he is one of the best man to man markers in the game ) .
5 Referring to Figure 5.7 again , a part that occurs more than once in an assembly only has its new node and box stored at second and subsequent occurrences .
6 A part that occurs more than once in an assembly only has its new node shown at subsequent entries .
7 She comforted him ; and meanwhile thought to herself that tomorrow she would go round the managers she knew , having met them more than once in the company of Papa .
8 I have no doubt that the hon. Gentleman accepts them — although it is true that he has surprised me more than once in the past by failing to agree with the most obvious proposition .
9 With the benefit of a later viewpoint , aided not least by the opportunity to reflect on Bolinger 's own work , we would suggest that , in most cases , other answers are more appropriate than the ones which he offered at that time ( nevertheless , we return to this article more than once in the chapters which follow ) .
10 Each calls for political decision , frequently more than once in the course of hammering out a policy .
11 The example of the bewildered , middle-aged lady accused of shoplifting was mentioned more than once in the interviews as the sort of person who needed help and made the scheme worthwhile .
12 For the avoidance of doubt , no asset or liability or provision shall be included more than once in the completion accounts .
13 For the avoidance of doubt , no asset or liability or provision shall be included more than once in the completion accounts .
14 Hence , fathers are counted once only in the birth certificate analysis , but may appear more than once in the interview analysis .
15 David Lloyd , his captain at Lancashire , tells a story that once in a Gillette Cup match against Gloucestershire at Old Trafford , Clive Lloyd edged a ball from Mike Procter so hard that it went for six .
16 THE publisher 's comment on this book compares it with The Organisation Man and Future Shock , claiming that once in a while a book so accurately captures ‘ … the essence of its time that it becomes the spokesman for that decade ’ .
17 I do n't want to complain about our marriage or suggest I 'm dissatisfied , but I just do wish that once in a while you 'd tell me , ‘ I love you . ’
18 If you are the guest , then you can take refuge in the thought that once in a while you need a break , and you can always make it up tomorrow by being particularly good .
19 ‘ I 'm sure that once in a while we can be in the same kitchen without explosions occurring , do n't you agree ?
20 These spines are covered in small backward-directed barbs , so that once in the flesh they are almost impossible to dislodge .
21 One of them was that the nurse , robbed of her pleasure in subduing the hair , turned her savagery more directly on to Harriet and once in a temper broke both of her charge 's thumbs when she was forcing her into a new pair of white kid gloves for Sunday School .
22 This is unfair , for it is a historic city and once in a while something does happen .
23 And we get songs that people send into the office and once in a while we 'll come up with something that somebody just sends us .
24 Both dishes may taste scrumptious and once in a while wo n't do you any harm , but foods like that eaten regularly are no basis for a healthy diet .
25 And once in a while Elvis did dash off on some divine business or other .
26 On two occasions he used the word " Jew " as a pejorative adjective — once in a letter to John Quinn , dated 12 March 1923 , and once in a letter to Ezra Pound , dated 31 October 1917 .
27 We walked back together , and once in the hall of the hotel Robins dumped his small bag , shouted , ‘ Mollie ! ’ and at once drained a small glass of her whisky .
28 And once in the nude to annoya . ’
29 It climbs the palm with ease and once in the crest , cuts down with its gigantic pincers the young coconuts on which it feeds .
30 And once in the harbour , she can unload all she 's got through the sea-gate . ’
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