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Once all the obvious lines had been tried, climbers looked for more technically challenging routes ( e. g. an all-rock route threading between icefields or a single thin, fissure running in a continuous straight line from base to summit ).
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Once and obvious
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Once the front lines stabilised, a combination of barbed wire, machine guns and rapid fire rifles proved deadly to horse mounted troops.
Once one of the lines broke, the troops would generally flee from the field, sometimes chased by psiloi, peltasts or light cavalry.
Once its value was realized, " They were taken by every available means from spearing and jigging to set lines of baited or unbaited hooks laid on the bottom to trapnets, poundnets and gillnets.
Once one side coaxed their opposing infantry into breaking formation, the cavalry would be deployed in an attempt to exploit the loss of cohesion in the opposing infantry lines and begin slaying the infantrymen in the pandemonium.
Once a break in the lines was exploited, the cavalry became instrumental to victory, causing further breakage in the lines and wreaking havoc amongst the infantrymen, as it is much easier to kill a man from the top of a horse than to stand on the ground and face a half-ton destrier ( large warhorse ) carrying an armed knight.
Once the rays reach the eye, the eye traces them back as straight lines ( lines of sight ).
Once the series of chords is selected, additional lines are added to embellish, adding depth to the music.
Once again he developed innovative tactics to deal with difficult terrain, ordering the advance of six brigades by heavy skirmish lines, which allowed his men to deliver a continuous fire into the enemy, while proving to be elusive targets themselves.
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Once the team in possession of the ball has formed a successful phalanx, it attempts to pass the ball down the ' tunnel ' using the knees of the players forming it, to a player standing at the end of the phalanx, known as lines, whose job it is to kick the ball upfield.
Once Tesla revealed to Morgan his vision of wireless electricity, Morgan saw no reason to continue investments in Tesla's vision since Morgan was motivated by profits and had a monopoly on copper of electrical lines.
Once tanks began to be used in concentrations, they easily broke through German lines and could not be dislodged through infantry counterattack.
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