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

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1 Crops grow quickly once the weather improves .
2 Half of clinics open just once a week to women seeking contraceptive advice , a Family Planning Association survey revealed yesterday .
3 You can draw on people 's competitive instincts by having two or three teams in the Home which meet regularly once a week for a little competition .
4 Well the City in fact has twenty one Community Centres , most of which have bars , some of them only have small bars that open maybe once a week , others have very large bars , and especially the ones with the larger bars I think are willing to take on such a project .
5 Old shrub roses , particularly centifolias , enjoy clay , but flower only once a season .
6 At second interview however they said it was no problem to them to visit her , and that they now go only once a week , and ‘ do not mind carrying on ’ .
7 This is clearly a better place to sell razor blades than Azerbaijan , where the men say they shave only once a week , or , if they want to look their best , every other day .
8 On a visit to Mrs Chamberlin she explained that she did not like to leave her aunt and would from then on come only once a week , and she put it about that for the moment , neither she nor her aunt would be at home on Wednesday afternoons .
9 Lesbians over 40 of African and Asian descent come together once a month .
10 Imagine friends that you see only once a year , say at Christmas time .
11 They estimate that extremely high sea levels , which historically occur roughly once every century , could be expected more than once every five years in many seaside towns by 2030 .
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