Example sentences of "very [adv] once " in BNC.

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1 The romantic interlude had withered very rapidly once he was back in town .
2 Timber buildings may simply rot and collapse , and other features such as pits and ditches will silt up very rapidly once they cease to be maintained .
3 But you seem to lose the tan very quickly once you are back at work .
4 The principle may also be extended to cover cases such as the peak load problem where , because plant is reaching its capacity , marginal costs rise very sharply once a given output has been reached .
5 Although some children see very well once their glasses are prescribed , many have vision which can not be improved above 6/60 .
6 And it 's so odd , it 's hard now when somebody says , ‘ What was it like ? ’ or says , ‘ What did she use to wear ? ’ because of course we all saw her all the time and thought nothing of it , saw her at the very least once a week ( missing service , it was called , if you went a week without visiting , and it was certain to be discussed amongst the congregation when you did finally show up ) , it 's just very odd for me to think that you were never there and that this is all strange to you when to us it was just an ordinary life .
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