Example sentences of "[vb base] once [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean once upon a time nothing was , but I 've spent two and a half thousand pound if not more since I 've been off work . |
2 | Every now and again you 're going to get exceptional circumstances and these things happen once in a while . |
3 | But if they go once with a group , they then go a second , and third and fourth times by themselves . |
4 | ‘ Greasers are almost like hoods ; we steal things and drive old souped-up cars and hold up petrol stations and have a gang fight once in a while . ’ |
5 | For those who like a time check once in a while , it was now 9.30 hours to go and still counting down . |