Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] once " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was worse to come seconds before the whistle , when Irons hit his hat trick and Swindon for once were well beaten . |
| 2 | With a two goal lead from the first leg the pressure was off Swindon for once last night as they tackled Wolves at Molineux … and when Nicky Summerbee gave them the lead they could afford to sit back and cruise to the third rounds … |
| 3 | Ian for once looked thoroughly discomposed . |
| 4 | In the clachan Mairi Ban , predictably , was furious at what Luch had done , but Ruari for once stopped her . |
| 5 | Antony for once was stuck for words . |
| 6 | Nigel asked Eleanor round once more and they were left on their own for a while . |
| 7 | Van Cheele decided to go and see Cunningham at once . |
| 8 | He said they would all be wanting to study the designs the minute Balor had cleared away breakfast and Bith at once reached for the knapsacks , and said he hoped Flaherty had not spilled jam on the drawing of the four-pronged diadem and Flaherty , injured , said indeed he had not and it the best damson jam he had ever tasted . |
| 9 | Zahedi said he intended to settle the oil dispute with Britain as fast as he could , and the United States at once promised the loans that it had refused Mossadeq . |
| 10 | Harrington at once leapt into a slit trench in great haste , only to find it full of barbed wire which inflicted severe lacerations on him . |
| 11 | Alfonso at once set out to meet him , sending a peremptory command to Rodrigo to join him . |
| 12 | Like Crimp himself , I feel that Chopin 's A flat Ballade in C minor Nocturne at once make nonsense of that . |
| 13 | Richard at once demanded to know when this would happen and was told 1194 ( four years hence ) . |
| 14 | Richard at once agreed to help in return for assistance in his immediate design , the conquest of Cyprus . |
| 15 | Richard at once countered Philip 's thrust by moving into the Loire valley himself . |
| 16 | But midway through the first half , with England for once turning the screw , Rory Underwood was denied a try by Denis McBride 's crunching tackle that wrenched the ball from the flying winger 's grasp . |
| 17 | The trusteeship crisis enabled the KDP to take the initiative in gaining popular support over a subject on which public opinion in Korea for once sided with the right . |
| 18 | ‘ I say his head would have ached fiercely after it , ’ said Hugh at once , ‘ but nothing worse . |
| 19 | I should in any case have answered Elizabeth 's kind little note , but a reference to Ivy at once warmed me towards her . |
| 20 | Nuadu 's eyes went to the other captives and Fenella at once said , ‘ Yes , of course , all of you . |
| 21 | Please search your cupboards for some more of the same mixture and send it to Doctor Jekyll AT ONCE . |
| 22 | Having declared the new music to be — incomprehensible on the basis of traditional aesthetics ' , Nietzsche at once went on to sum up the task he saw before him : " the thing above all is to get beyond Lessing 's Laocoon " . |
| 23 | Despite his sleepless night , de Castelnau at once went on to the Right Bank and plunged into the work of re-animating the defence . |
| 24 | Yusuf had written demanding that El Cid leave Valencia at once . |
| 25 | She made none for herself , but left Rachaela at once with the mug in her hand . |
| 26 | ‘ Oh , a new look at an old problem , ’ said Henry Tyler at once . |
| 27 | Niknam at once put in a call to the Interior Ministry in Teheran and was monitored passing on Lovejoy 's information . |
| 28 | Let her have plenty to drink , and call me or Nurse Cameron at once if you 're worried . ’ |
| 29 | The canons ' tower is still there ; indeed the citizens — by a strange romantic gesture — built it yet higher in the nineteenth century ; and it stands as a monument to the forces and struggles which made Milan at once a centre of intense parochial jealousies , and of international fame and meaning , in the eleventh and twelfth centuries . |
| 30 | It had its own inquiry desk , and a girl took me to Lennis at once . |