Example sentences of "once the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 However , once the second wave is present , with wavefront , the above result states that becomes a space-time singularity even for .
2 He showed me the cunning way in which Jim Wilson , the ship 's chandler , had hinged the top of the fuselage so that a patient could be lowered into the plane on a stretcher once the second seat had been removed to give the extra length .
3 Once the second goal went in it was shooting practise with wallace missing an open goal from about 5 yards out .
4 She knew that if he wanted to he could have killed her ; without apparent effort he held off her attack once the first shock had past .
5 Once the first prize has been won by Conrad , J , and praise for some good work by such as Belloc , H , and Masefield , J , all the prose about glassy calms and heaving swells makes heavy weather .
6 Once the first diver is stable , on a three man bell run the second diver does the same .
7 Rose Shepherd goes on to argue that a first affair , usually based on attraction , leads to further affairs based on nothing more than boredom , loneliness , resentment , or the need for further boosting of confidence once the first extramarital partner has bowed out .
8 Once the first week was over the two small girls joined others in the schoolroom .
9 ‘ It seemed to be a lovely idea once the first one was put out to try and do a series .
10 Once the first Gazette was completed they decided to move on to something else .
11 Once the first version of the report has been drafted it can be proof-read and amended .
12 Once the first one goes in , hopefully I 'll get a load , ’ said Barlow .
13 Such radicalism demanded too much , because there was little popular momentum to be gained from harmony through compromise , once the first flush of enthusiasm engendered by Mrs Stowe passed .
14 Once the first and crucial step has been taken of recognising that everyone needs help to handle what are very distressing events , the next step is to request and take advantage of all the support available .
15 The common clinical experience of diagnosing two ( or occasionally more ) affected boys simultaneously in a single family has to be weighed against the availability of prenatal diagnosis in future pregnancies once the first case has been identified .
16 Secondly , once the first ‘ wave ’ of users passed and the physical and social consequences of their habit became visible to the Wirral population at large , why did the incidence of heroin use continue to climb ?
17 However , once the first contingent of Marines arrived under President Johnson 's orders in 1965 , Hollywood responded with a small number of hastily-made low-budget second-features depicting this new war .
18 After all , earth was not made in a day and there is always scope for a second project once the first has been completed and shown to be a success .
19 Once the first stage had used up its fuel you leave it behind so you 're not having to push the empty casing .
20 Once the first contacts were made , the fieldworker attempted to fulfil certain goals which are outlined only briefly here ( see Labov 1981 : 8 for details ) .
21 Also important is the limited availability of alternative sources for retailer 2 once the first agreement is signed .
22 Once the first hill was climbed we could see Golden Cap off in the distance , two miles away .
23 Once the first grading has been successfully completed , the student goes on to the next stage of training , which concerns itself with basic semi-free sparring .
24 Once the first pangs of hunger had been satisfied , Cranston interrogated the friar .
25 Naturally , once the first paragraph of his letter met my eyes , I sat down with reassurance to say how sorry I was not to have written earlier and to have delayed giving him an account of the Italian visit .
26 I brought Ilsa down here once the first summer she and Raymond came down .
27 In other words once the first element has been selected every subsequent choice is determined by the element immediately preceding it .
28 If Rohan really wanted control of the vineyard , would he consider it well lost for love once the first passion had cooled , as it inevitably would ?
29 When all that was available was the free-fall bomb , air-delivered systems were essential to the deterrent , but , once the first land and sea-launched ballistic missiles were to hand , it was possible to have weapons systems that operated from comparatively safe sanctuaries and , in the case of Polaris , from the virtually impenetrable depths of the sea .
30 Once the first draft is complete , a proof copy is sent up for checking .
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