Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] once [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So Tallis at last entered the stone corridors and galleries which had once led Harry to the first forest , and a forbidden land in whose winter embrace he had become lost . |
| 2 | She shone her most fetching smile , a smile which had once wowed captains of industry and beguiled all her clients . |
| 3 | I caught a glimpse of the dark beauty which had once captivated Henry . |
| 4 | Around her and — more terribly — within her , everything which had once promised exultation and delight was warping to extravagance and vice . |
| 5 | It was in a small town which had once enjoyed fame as the home of a well-known poet and his friends but which , because of its geographical position , time seemed to have passed by . |
| 6 | He moved into the Greenwich Village brownstone which had once housed Virgin 's American record company operation and hastily recruited staff . |