Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] once [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Good job you do , ’ she went on , ‘ because I cook it once a week to give the tins a good clean out . ’
2 In the meantime they visit them once a fortnight .
3 Diana and Mary are both married , and we visit them once a year .
4 Peers visit him once a month to hand over expenses forms on which they specify the days they have attended the Chamber for debates .
5 Pay it once a month .
6 The woman in the shop 's pretty friendly and she tells me what to do with the plants — you know , water them once a week , or keep them out of draughts and that .
7 Weigh yourself once a week and try to get back into your chosen piece of clothing .
8 Weigh yourself once a week only .
9 He was local to the area , I think it was one of these bakers that used to used to do it but er he probably only used to do it once a week sell it once a week I think of all the people that was on course we got the best , we got the best place and er and it came out that the erm tourist information booklet .
10 The paramilitaries felt , quite rightly as it turned out , that the politicians would use them when it suited them and then reject them once the threat of anarchy had achieved the desired end of bringing down Brian Faulkner .
11 They only do it once a year on the flat .
12 There are women who live with their husbands and they hate their husbands and do it once a month so their Amex cards do n't get cancelled .
13 I think they do it once a month perhaps .
14 I only do mine once a week , because I live on me own .
15 ‘ We take them once a year to a council rubbish dump .
16 to come in and blitz the place from top too bottom and if we just have them once a fortnight , the in between weekend I can whiz round ,
17 We only have them once a week
18 ‘ I call round and see her once a week to make sure she 's got everything she needs .
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