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

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1 Holidays change over once a fortnight , except in May and June when there 's space for some one week holidays .
2 Here well-dressed factory representatives show up once a week and sell their goods at 30 per cent discount to wholesalers who then sell them to people like Marta — but not before a hard haggle for the best deal .
3 They eat out once a week , you know .
4 Such an edge should be set just below the level of the turf so that a machine can run smoothly over the top — simply neaten up once a year with a half moon iron or spade and save that chore of hand edging .
5 Then you have three weeks when you go in once a week for a top-up ; then another three days in , until you have done four sets of each .
6 But I only go out once a week !
7 er We , we go out once a week on our bikes just to keep fit for the job more than anything , and have a pint away from the wives , er but er we 've looked into the idea of getting a bike specially made for Joanne , er the little girl who I said suffers from this disease .
8 Er or they 'd go out doi charring and go you know work the we used to have a woman come in once a week to do the washing .
9 I only come out once a month , but she tries to stop me .
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