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Once and twice
* Ellipsis ( Once bitten, twice shy )
Once set, the user can hold the Ctrl key and tap the Scroll Lock key twice to trigger a BSOD.
Once or twice there I thought the judge was going to wake up.
Once or twice a year he visited the theatre, or went to some concert.
Paul McCartney did this twice: Once on " Blackbird " in 1968 & once in 1989 on " Distractions " ( Flowers in the Dirt ), where McCartney, following the metronome's regular beat, performed the whole rhythm track by hitting various parts of his own body.
Once or twice I have been provoked and have asked the company how many of them could describe the Second Law of Thermodynamics.
Once over land, he circled twice to lose height, and cut his engine at an altitude of about, making a heavy landing due to the gusty wind conditions ; the undercarriage was damaged and one blade of the propeller was shattered, but Blériot was unhurt.
Once or twice per week, a local way freight crosses this bridge to access Vesuvius Industries on the west side of the old canal.
Once a major port, freight transport has declined, but the port is still served by regular cross-Channel passenger ferries with Brittany Ferries offering a passenger and freight service to Cherbourg as well as a freight only route to Santander twice a week on the MV Cotentin.
Once heir to a great fortune, Cole married twice and died in poverty in France.
Once she develops more control over her witchcraft Paige is able to help her sisters ' avenge Prue's death and vanquish the Source twice – both in his original incarnation and that of his next incarnation, Cole Turner.
Once or twice a year, a public servant who has distinguished himself by more than common imbecility is selected as target for a Jake and all Discordian cabals are alerted.
Once the medal was approved and presented in 1917, Butler achieved the distinction, shared with Dan Daly, of being the only Marines to receive the Medal of Honor twice for separate actions.
Once everyone has a number, each player takes it in turn to get their number five times with their three darts ( doubles count twice, and triples three times ).
Once they've looked over the estate at least twice and haven't found anything Nancy remembers something that Miss Flora had mentioned about the adjacent Riverview Mansion being owned by the Turnbulls also.
Once or twice a day, as the protons are accelerated from 450 GeV to 7 TeV, the field of the superconducting bending magnets will be increased from 0. 54 T to 8. 3 T.
Once the subjects were able to perfectly recall the list twice in succession they were told that after awakening they would not remember having learned any of the words while under hypnosis.
Once they become juveniles, feeding should be reduced to 5 to 6 times a week with appropriately sized crickets and they should be dusted with vitamins only once or twice a week.
Once balls are drawn, they are discarded ( prize balls are placed in a stand on the team's podium as a reminder that the prize is in play ), so the same ball cannot be drawn twice in one game.
The idea, however, was duplicated twice: Once in the mid-1980s when MTV aired Scent of Mystery in conjunction with a convenience store promotion that offered scratch and sniff cards ; the second time was the 2003 animated film Rugrats Go Wild !, the makers of which claimed it was an homage to Waters.
Once or twice a year special trains may operate, usually from Cork to Connolly for Gaelic Athletic Association matches in Croke Park.
Once this has occurred, the tertön holds the complete teaching in mind and is required by convention to transcribe the terma twice from memory ( if of textual nature ) in one uninterrupted session.
Once a year ( twice a year in the UK ), Accenture consulting employees are rated based on their performance into one of five rankings at their career level.
This happens twice in the book: Once when the cook of the caravan she is going with to get to the Vinkus threatens to cook Liir after Elphaba had complained about the cook's cruelty to Animals.

Once and my
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 Peter asked, `` How oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him??
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 when she is, in a key scene, finally invited by the male members of the country club she gives a toast citing from the song “ With rue my heart is laden ”.
Once I was aware of this, I informed the Swedish Academy of my voluntary renunciation of the Nobel Prize.
Once the assembly had shouted their approval, Canute stood up and spoke to those assembled, both peasant and nobles: " You called my brother Harald the Whet-stone, but you will learn that I will be hard as granite!
The opening lines of the film are Edward's " Once more we sit in England's royal throne ,/ Repurchased with the blood of enemies ./ Come hither Bess, and let me kiss my boy ./ Young Ned, for thee, thine uncles and myself / Have in our armours watched the winter's night ,/ Went all afoot in summer's scalding heat ,/ That thou mightst repossess the crown in peace / And of our labours thou shalt reap the gain " ( this is a truncated version of ll.
Tsar Nicholas II, the last Emperor of Russia, reported witnessing what he called " a fiery ball " while in the company of his grandfather, Tsar Alexander II: " Once my parents were away ," recounted the Tsar, " and I was at the all-night vigil with my grandfather in the small church in Alexandria.
Once I have my own opinion ( perhaps resulting from acceptance of others ' evaluations ) about a target, I will use it to make decisions about my future actions concerning that target.
Once plans for the invasion of Iraq were under way, the slogan ' Not in my name ' was widely used.
" It's grown on me and it's my home for now, but I wouldn't choose to live in LA if it wasn't for my daughter ... Once Lily's older and able to move around, I'll probably return to the UK.
Once giving up her flat in London because she said that the " annual cost did not sit comfortably with me ", in her blog she writes: " I never travel first class when commuting and since getting rid of my flat I more often sleep on a camp bed in my office when the house sits late … and have only made one claim for personal goods in 2007 / 08, under £ 20, I think, to replace some towels.
According to Heylin, " Ballad in Plain D " takes its melody and refrain (" my friends say unto me ...") from the Scottish folk song, " I Once Loved A Lass ( The False Bride )".
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 again, I apologize to the Kraft family and every person directly or indirectly associated with the New England Patriots for the embarrassment, distraction and penalty my mistake caused.
Once he impersonated a teammate and went to the front desk of the hotel to say that he was on a special medication that had to be taken every hour on the hour —“ keep calling my room throughout the night no matter how angry I get .” The player in question could barely keep his eyes open during the team meeting the following morning.
Once upon a time the world was so thick with ghosts, I could hardly breathe ; I could hardly walk, limping my way around the White Ghosts and their cars .”

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