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 I had a religious emotion.

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, 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 before I had been to Paris, long before I married Valery.

Once burned -- scalded, really, because Vivian had given him every encouragement -- forever shy.

Once, like you, I had one head, two hands, ten fingers on my hands.

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 this error was spotted, construction was abandoned.

Once again many of the inhabitants abandoned Hydra, leaving behind their large mansions and beautiful residences, which fell into ruin.

Once served by the Louisville & Nashville Railroad, which purchased the Yellow River Railroad in 1906, the line was abandoned and lifted in the 1980s.

Once there, he abandoned his new post, eventually making his way to Texas, and drifted from job to job.

Once a viable strengthening scheme was proposed, the idea of building a new bridge was abandoned due to the high cost.

Once on the throne, John abandoned his father's relatively Anglophile policy and made an alliance with France.

Once a wave-or river-distributary silts up, it is abandoned, and a new channel forms elsewhere.

Once again, these plans met resistance both within the UN and from the US and New York governments and were abandoned.

Once the leaders were selected, a plan to hold elections in Iraq, where members would be selected, began on May 6, 2003 and ended on November 14, 2003, when the plan was abandoned.

Once France had abandoned its allies in Eastern Europe as the price of better relations with the Reich, this would create a situation where the Poles and Czechoslovaks having no Great Power ally to protect them, would be forced to adjust to German demands, and hence in Chamberlain's view would peacefully hand over the territories claimed by Germany such as the Sudetenland, the Polish Corridor and the Free City of Danzig ( modern Gdańsk, Poland ) In this way, promoting territorial revisionism in Eastern Europe in Germany ’ s favour was one of Chamberlain's principal reasons for Locarno, and thus Locarno was from the British viewpoint an early instance of Appeasement.

Once the Insect began to revive under Mantrid's ministrations, however, His Divine Shadow caused Kai to kill Mantrid by smashing his organ-jar and then abandoned Kai's body to move into the Insect.

Once a Seneca acquires the land, it is taken off the tax rolls ; for this reason, the city of Salamanca does not auction off abandoned properties on the reservation in a property tax auction, for fear that the Senecas will buy the land and take it off the tax rolls.

Once steel cleats became unpopular on paved roads, in 1938 a limited experiment began to bridge the gap between truck and tractor, a " convertible vehicle " patented by Phillip Sloan, the C5 Catruk, suffered design flaws and limited production before it was finally abandoned.

Once France had abandoned its allies in Eastern Europe, thereby creating a situation where the Poles and Czechoslovaks having no Great Power to protect them from Germany, would be forced to adjust to German demands, and hence in the British viewpoint would peacefully hand over the territories claimed by Germany such as the Sudetenland, the Polish Corridor, and the Free City of Danzig ( modern Gdańsk, Poland ).

Once again he is an orangutan, and the ' leader ' of a group of monkeys that make their home in an abandoned human city.

Once back in Britain he now abandoned his military career and moved wholly into politics.

Once in Kansas, the indigenous ancestors never abandoned Kansas.

Once the Americans abandoned their Skylab station in 1974, the Apollo-Salyut concept seemed to be the logical choice, but since the Soviets had started to develop a universal docking adapter for the mission and feared having to publicly reveal details of their military-focused Salyut missions, the two powers opted to link a Soyuz spacecraft with an Apollo spacecraft.

Once, it allocated six hours per day for educational programmes from BBC Learning ( shown in the European small hours ); this practice was abandoned in August 2006 " with the intention of improving the relevance and appeal of the channel to the widest audience ".

Once the pair is established, the courtship nest is abandoned.

Once the groundwater was reached, forming deep ponds, the quarry was abandoned and allowed to fill with water.

Once the Romans had abandoned Britain, the focus of settlement in Manchester shifted to the confluence of the rivers Irwell and Irk.

Once it had been shown that the film could not be realized The Works was officially abandoned.

Once called " Perfect Master ", Prem Rawat abandoned his " almost divine status as guru " but affirmed his status as a master.