Example sentences of "[noun pl] once [coord] " in BNC.
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1 | EAST Belfast Home-Start is appealing for volunteers to visit families in their own homes once or twice a week . |
2 | I just wondered because we were in Winners once and it had some and he picked them up and he looked at them and he said I do n't think these are the right shape for my car and I know he needs some . |
3 | We have n't really discussed it , to be honest ; but I 've seen her with kids once or twice and she seems to get on with them instinctively . |
4 | He is ridden up and down the hills at home and , when the weather is reasonable , taken for gallops once or twice a week . |
5 | Let's keep our roads safe and tighten motoring law to rid our roads of these death traps once and for all . |
6 | Anyway he decided to complete his transactions once and for all . |
7 | No I , I , I sort of smelt Patrick 's feet once and I thought if it was possible to faint on smells then I was going to , you know . |
8 | My parents once or twice mentioned Fatty Arbuckle , seemingly a Hollywood scandal before I was born . |
9 | The number of area secretaries participating in visits once or more were as follows : . |
10 | Curiously it was the less forward-looking G major Sonata which in the faster figuration of its flanking movements once or twice had me longing for the greater clarity of a modern grand — likewise its greater ability to sing in the slow movement . |
11 | Switzer noted that he could give ‘ directions once or twice a Year in most of the … |
12 | I found that in France it was the practice to buy meat , fruit , vegetables and bread daily ( in the case of bread , at least twice daily ) oneself , rather than rely on deliveries once or twice a week . |
13 | It was not plain sailing and orthodox and ‘ liberal ’ Communists will be at each others ' throats — at local level — until they hold a full congress next January to determine new policies once and for all and to approve new leaders . |
14 | Many parents who have given their children a clear understanding of right and wrong , and those who have laid the foundation of Christian faith , may feel at this stage that their children are rejecting their values once and for all . |
15 | Could I make an appointment to see her at the Education Office to sort out the dinner money debts once and for all — hopefully . |
16 | Surveillance may be carried out adequately by a skilled practitioner in 10 to 14 minutes once or twice a year , but , to have any impact , discussions about management and lifestyle to reduce the risk of complications will take longer . |
17 | Makes you remember all men were hunters once and only the fittest of them survived . |
18 | The WRVS are also looking for additional meals on wheels drivers , for just a couple of hours once or twice a month . |
19 | However , a multi-oppression approach demonstrated to youth workers once and for all the importance of making the connections , and that Girls ' Work is Youth Work . |
20 | Reagan had tried to meet the families once or twice , the first time in a school library in Chicago Heights ; the relatives furiously demanded help from him , boxing him in with a semi-circle of school chairs . |
21 | Last night Marine Ian Mallard 's father , Malcolm , declared : ‘ I want to get to the bottom of things once and for all . ’ |
22 | I vowed there and then to give him his share of the money the day he set foot in England ; I wanted to be rid of all those Trumpers and their distracting problems once and for all . |
23 | Each team is composed of a group of people from a particular ‘ faulty ’ area , whose task it is to resolve any problems once and for all . |
24 | One of these days , she told herself , she would find a way of spiking his guns once and for all . |
25 | He had never had much practice as a dancer , and stepped on Rosie 's toes once or twice , but she did n't care . |
26 | Fairfax 's plane circles once and then comes down to land bumpily on a piece of gazelle-inhabited ground . |
27 | Join an evening yoga class ( once a week ) ; do aerobics once or twice a week , plus a thirty-minute walk three times a week . |
28 | ( I may have gone through the verbal motions once or twice , but that 's all . ) |
29 | If we would just organise those leads once and for all , and essentially , erm the leads belong to the video recorders rather than the monitors , and if those somehow were attached , if we could at least tie them together or whatever |
30 | To begin at the right time , he wrote , means to be done with excuses once and for all . |