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Once, pressing him, I learned that his job was only part-time, in the afternoons when nothing went on in the hall.
`` Once I get out on the flat I do.
Once, then -- for how many years or how few does not matter -- my world was bound round by fences, when I was too small to reach the apple tree bough, to twist my knee over it and pull myself up.
Once or twice my father asked me if I wasn't overdoing a bit in my churchgoing.
Once many years ago I sat at dinner next to Arthur Train, and the subject of The Nation came up.
Once Peter asked, `` How oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him??
Once before I had been to Paris, long before I married Valery.
They could still read the opening: `` Once, I was like you, stepping out of my window at the end of day, and letting the winds blow me gently toward the place I lived in.
Once, like you, I had one head, two hands, ten fingers on my hands.
Once I was aware of this, I informed the Swedish Academy of my voluntary renunciation of the Nobel Prize.
Once again, we see the imagery of the marriage: " I, John, saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.
After recovering, he continued to blow glass until he dislocated his right shoulder in a 1979 bodysurfing accident. No longer able to hold the glass blowing pipe, he hired others to do the work ; Chihuly explained the change in a 2006 interview, saying " Once I stepped back, I liked the view " and pointing out that it allowed him to see the work from more perspectives and enabled him to anticipate problems faster.
Once, while riding in a limo on the way to an airport, Moon insisted they return to their hotel, saying, " I forgot something.
Once again he asked the same question – Do you know what I am going to say?
: Once there was a man named Mr. Palliser and he asked his wife, May I be a gourmet?
Once Benedict VI came to power as pope, a widespread fear spread throughout Rome of whether or not the Emperor ( Otto I the Great ) would be able to do enough to keep Rome in check.
Once the electron is displaced from the photosystem, the electron is passed down the electron acceptor molecules and returns to photosystem I, from where it was emitted, hence the name cyclic reaction.
Once World War I started in 1914, the Goetheanum volunteers could hear the sound of cannon fire beyond the Swiss border, but despite the war, people from all over Europe worked peaceably side by side on the building's construction.
Once seriously questioned, the intermediates did not wait for the next Pan African Congress two years hence, but were officially rejected in 1965 ( again on an advisory basis ) by Burg Wartenstein Conference # 29, Systematic Investigation of the African Later Tertiary and Quarternary, a prestigious conference in anthropology held by the Wenner-Gren Foundation, at Burg Wartenstein Castle, which it then owned in Austria, attended by the same key scholars that attended the Pan African Congress, including Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey, who was delivering a pilot presentation of her typological analysis of Early Stone Age tools, to be included in her 1971 contribution to Olduvai Gorge, " Excavations in Beds I and II, 1960-1963.

Once and had
Once again, he shook his head, kept his face expressionless and his voice very calm, and had a strongly supported alibi ready.
Once Todman thought he had spotted a tank and went down to investigate while Greg covered him.
Once out of the gate they had charged straight up the narrow lane.
Once covertly looking at Simms Purdew, the only man in the world whom he hated, he had seen the heavy, slack, bestubbled jaw open and close to emit the cruel, obscene banter, and had seen the pale-blue eyes go watery with whisky and merriment, and suddenly he was not seeing the face of that vile creature.
Once there had been big glittering rooms where Ulanys bowed and kissed the ladies' hands as they flirted from behind their fans.
Once the full extent of this Russian military penetration of Cuba was clear, President Kennedy announced we would take whatever action was appropriate to prevent this, even if we had to go it alone.
Once the soldiers from the barracks had to hold the ship from blowing away while Fogg revved the engine and got the tail up.
Once, after the Discovery lay for a week in rough weather, Hudson ordered the anchor raised before the sea had calmed.
Once he had abandoned himself to the very worst, once he had quieted all the dragons of worry and suspense, there wouldn't be very much for Mae to do.
Once, in New York, he had gone flying with some friends in a small private airplane with a single engine.
Once the Old Man had had a wife.
Once the soft, pretty moth found the bright light she had always wanted??
Once burned -- scalded, really, because Vivian had given him every encouragement -- forever shy.
Once Pan had the audacity to compare his music with that of Apollo, and to challenge Apollo, the god of the kithara, to a trial of skill.
Once again Abd al-Rahman had to be concerned with developments in the Upper March.
Once he had established himself as sole ruler of the Roman state in 30 BC, Caesar's grand-nephew and adopted son Augustus inaugurated a strategy of advancing the empire's southeastern European border to the line of the Danube from the Alps, the Dinaric Alps and Macedonia.
Once war had begun, Hitler urged his economic experts to abandon caution and expend all available resources on the war effort.
Once the keys had been pressed they were locked down until mechanical contacts in a distributor unit passed over the sector connected to that particular keyboard, when the keyboard was unlocked ready for the next character to be entered, with an audible click ( known as the " cadence signal ") to warn the operator.
Once again, though, the team's pitching was a glaring weakness, as the staff had an ERA of 6. 02.

Once and religious
Once continental Greece was free from Crete's dominance, the myth of the Minotaur worked to distance the forming religious consciousness of the Hellene poleis from Minoan beliefs.
Once these religious elements are removed, Richards argues that it is clear " the whole episode was political in nature.
Once in his post he offended the religious sensibilities of his subjects, leading to harsh criticism from Philo and Josephus.
Once all plots are full, older remains may be moved to an ossuary to accommodate more bodies, in accordance with burial contracts, religious and local burial laws.
Once a vital ritual in many of the world's monarchies, coronations have changed over time due to a variety of socio-political and religious factors to the point that most modern monarchies have dispensed with them altogether, preferring simpler enthronement, investiture, or benediction ceremonies.
Once a year a dzong or important village may hold a religious festival, or Tsechu.
Once the lines were established, about 14. 5 million people crossed the borders to what they hoped was the relative safety of religious majority.
Once inside Tibet, they always reported of very friendly, warm and deeply religious people.
Once a language becomes associated with religious worship, its believers often ascribe virtues to the language of worship that they would not give to their native tongues.
Voltaire took religious fanaticism as his chief target: " Once fanaticism has corrupted a mind, the malady is almost incurable .... The only remedy for this epidemic malady is the philosophical spirit.
Once the iyawo has accomplished their 7th year cycle obligation, they become elders ( egbon in Yoruba, egbomi in Brazil, which means my elder ) within their religious family.
Once undergone, a religious conversion to Judaism is irreversible ( from a Jewish perspective ), unless there are convincing grounds to believe that the convert was insincere or deceitful during the conversion process.
Once in the Marines, Curtis meets gung-ho lieutenant Dugan ( Jaimz Woolvett ), and his wartime friend, Cleon ( Bokeem Woodbine ), a religious yet deadly staff sergeant.
Once the telescope established that no religious heaven was visible around the solar system, the idea was superseded in mainstream science.
Once again, although religious in nature, Dropati's songs, much like those of Ramdew Chaitoe, went on to become huge pop hits within the East Indian community.
Once, Ambarisha performed a religious rite known as the Ekadashi and Dvadashi Vrata, for 1 year ( i. e. the king would fast on the 11th day of every lunar month, and break his fast the next day ).
Once again, both Hindus and Christians take part in a mix of practises that crosses over religious border-lines.
Once again making reference to proper behavior based upon religious doctrine and morality, Washington advocates a policy of good faith and justice towards all nations, and urges the American people to avoid long-term friendly relations or rivalries with any nation.
Once known as a religious and traditional town, the municipality of São Bento do Sapucaí, now with its population reaching 10, 000 inhabitants, is known for its mild weather, beautiful landscapes, and great conditions for the practice of many action sports.
Once more, this work showed its author's deep knowledge of this religious subject and his appreciation of its standing in the 18th century.
Once more he had promised to enter religious life upon his recovery and this time actually set the process in motion.
Once the cult was patronized by the Brahmins, the intermediate and lower castes also took it as a " major religious practice ".
Once the child is born, it is rejected by a shaken Wolfsbane due to its vicious, feral nature and her own religious beliefs.

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