Example sentences of "come [prep] once " in BNC.
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1 | Everything seems to have come at once . |
2 | Erm , well done er , the only thing that Eddie now needs is Hughie 's elocution pack and all his Christmases will have come at once . |
3 | All you had to do was telephone me , and I would have come at once to look after Kirsty . ’ |
4 | The school was divided into Upper and Lower boys , and the Lower boys in each house fagged for members of the Library : they cooked their tea , ran errands for them , being sent perhaps as far as Windsor to fetch a cake from Fuller 's teashop , and they had to come at once when someone in the Library shouted " Boy ! " , the last arrival being given the job . |
5 | Distorted faces peered from walls , agonised limbs writhed from the pavements , and pillars of stone groaned with voices that came from once human lips . |
6 | Top : Escort and Orion line-up — not all came at once as Ford promised . |
7 | The thought of Joe came at once into her mind , but where could Joe be ? |
8 | And if you found that you had entered the company of players , of actors , of those descended from strolling vagabonds and historically always noted and envied for the looseness of their morals , then all your Christmases came at once . |
9 | He says it was coincidence that all these Mr Nasty roles came at once , but admits that for a while , playing a succession of evil characters had a rather bad effect on his personal life . |
10 | I came at once — ‘ |
11 | An answering shout came at once . |
12 | It came at once in the form of none other than the mighty Lord 's Prayer ; but it was n't until I got to the line about daily bread that I saw the light — I had n't given her any ! |
13 | Grooms came at once , and briskly , to take the bridles , and a spruce page came bounding down the steps from the hall door to greet the newcomers and discover their business here , but he was waved away by an older steward who had emerged from the stables . |
14 | The response came at once . |
15 | I can not stand it any longer , if someone does not come to me I will give up and be miserable for ever and perhaps go home of my own accord , write or wire to Uncle C. and say you are coming at once pleas darling , and come on Saturday or I will give up altogether and always wretched . |
16 | We will come at once , do not worry at all . ’ |
17 | If you 're in trouble , blow it , and I 'll come at once . ’ |
18 | I said I would come at once and made it , washed , shaved and tidy , in roughly ten minutes . |
19 | ‘ You must come at once . |
20 | It would be convenient if he could come at once . |
21 | You must come at once . |
22 | I 'll come at once . ’ |
23 | You must come at once . ’ |
24 | Which explanation , she was sure , had deceived neither Mama nor Papa , for both of them had written saying that if she needed them they would come at once after all . |
25 | Did he come at once ? |
26 | I tell you if one comes , they 'll all come at once |
27 | I beleive that you will take pity and come at once , Your loving son Michael I am just crying like anythinke Come at once never mind anything else I am utterly miserable |
28 | I beleive that you will take pity and come at once , Your loving son Michael I am just crying like anythinke Come at once never mind anything else I am utterly miserable |
29 | THE VISITS of promising American rap acts seem to be inexplicably linked to the frequency of London night buses after the shows — you wait bloody ages and then they all come at once . |
30 | I called him in Aswan that afternoon , I said , " Majesty , do you want me to cone ? " he said , " Come at once . " |