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

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1 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 ’ .
2 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 . ’
3 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 .
4 ‘ I 'm sure that once in a while we can be in the same kitchen without explosions occurring , do n't you agree ?
5 These spines are covered in small backward-directed barbs , so that once in the flesh they are almost impossible to dislodge .
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