Once the New York Central and Pennsylvania Railroads reached Chicago, that time dynamic changed, and American poleboats became less common, relegated to smaller rivers and more remote streams.

Once judges began to regard each other's decisions to be binding precedent, the pre-Norman system of local customs and law varying in each locality was replaced by a system that was ( at least in theory, though not always in practice ) common throughout the whole country, hence the name " common law.

Once, at a restaurant ( the most common location of Groucho's antics ), a fan came up to him and said, " Excuse me, but aren't you Groucho Marx?

Once more common, white tie dress code is now fairly rare, being reserved for only extremely formal occasions.

Once people started living together in larger groups, there was need for people with a common interest to be able to associate despite having no ties of kinship.

Once again, there seems to have been a phenomenon of superstitious practices and an over-reaction against them by the common people pressing Church and State to act.

Once a company is listed, it is able to issue additional common shares in a number of different ways, one of which is the follow-on offering.

Once common on the east coast, Emu are now uncommon ; by contrast, the development of agriculture and the provision of water for stock in the interior of the continent have increased the range of the Emu in arid regions, and it is of Least Concern for conservation.

Once conquered by Zeus ' thunderbolts, Typhon was cast into Tartarus, the common destiny of many such archaic adversaries, or he was confined beneath Mount Aetna ( Pindar, Pythian Ode 1. 19 – 20 ; Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 370 ), where " his bed scratches and goads the whole length of his back stretched out against it ", or in other volcanic regions, where he is the cause of eruptions.

Once the new meaning of neoliberalism was established as a common usage among Spanish-speaking scholars, it diffused directly into the English-language study of political economy.

Once the du ' a has been completed, it is most common for the supplicant to wipe their face with their hands, and this act signals the end of the du ’ a.

Once common in the British Army and British Royal Navy as a means of discipline, flagellation also featured prominently in the British penal colonies in early colonial Australia.

Once a common fixture on farms, windpumps are still used today where electric power is not available or too expensive.

Once that distinction is made, many common expressions seem to be freely transposing vectors to create dual vectors, in seeming disregard for the distinction.

# Once an individual has been interred, microbial attack, the most common mechanism of bone deterioration, occurs rapidly.

Once a common filler during daytime ( where it was originally billed on-air as Ceefax in Vision or, in the case of the pre-Breakfast Time slot during the 1980s as Ceefax AM ), it has been marginalised by the move towards a near-continuous service, where in recent years BBC News and the learning zone have been placed in late night / early morning gaps in schedules.

Once the needle is in place, it is common to draw back slightly on the syringe to aspirate blood, thus verifying that the needle is really in a vein.

Once enclosed, these uses of the land become restricted to the owner, and it ceases to be common land.

Once established, pairs remain together to breed for life ; however, extra-pair copulations are common, making this species genetically polygamous, despite being socially monogamous.

Once a common migratory visitor to Great Britain, numbers declined sharply during the 20th century.

Once moderately common within its fairly restricted range, the last live bird was seen in 1927.

Once it became common knowledge, however, the alliance displeased the Earl of Warwick, the King's most trusted ally, and his friends.

Once it has become an appellative the word cannot be registered anymore — this is why companies try hard not to let their trademark become too common, a phenomenon that could otherwise be considered a successful move since it would mean that the company gained an exceptional recognition.

Once the Eurasian Lynx was quite common in all of Europe.

Once in Confederate hands, Lincoln would be exchanged for the release of Confederate Army prisoners of war held captive in Northern prisons and, Booth reasoned, bring the war to an end by emboldening opposition to the war in the North or forcing Union recognition of the Confederate government.

Once elected, Nehru headed an interim government, which was impaired by outbreaks of communal violence and political disorder, and the opposition of the Muslim League led by Muhammad Ali Jinnah, who were demanding a separate Muslim state of Pakistan.

Once again, Sir Henry Vane was the leading catalyst for the republican cause in opposition to force by the military.

Once laity and clergy relaxed their vehement opposition to the Doctrine of the Trinity Act 1813 ( sometimes called the Trinitarian Act 1812 and also variously known as the Trinity Act, Unitarian Relief Act and Unitarian Toleration Bill ) that amended the Blasphemy Act 1697 in respect of its Trinitarian provisions, the British and Foreign Unitarian Association was founded in 1825.

Once Stalin was in power, he turned his former support for Lenin's New Economic Policy into opposition.

Once that happened, the enraged Sun Quan wanted to personally head north with a fleet to attack Gongsun Yuan, and initially, not even Lu Xun's opposition was able to stop him, although he eventually calmed down and did not follow through.

Once opposition from British European Airways ( BEA ) to the carriage of passengers travelling without vehicles was overcome, a new fare structure was introduced.

Once the law took effect, Al Wefaq reversed its previous opposition and described it as a ' big milestone for Bahrain '.

Once again he attempted to establish an absolute monarchy in the Polish – Lithuanian Commonwealth, but was faced with opposition from the nobility ( szlachta, see Tarnogród Confederation ).

Once again, Brown faced opposition from many sides.

Once the Nazis came to power they quickly moved to ruthlessly suppress all real and potential opposition.

Once in office, Franco broke with Collor, threatening a resignation several times, as he disagreed with some of the President's policies, especially regarding privatization, voicing his opposition openly.

Once it became clear that Pinochet had no intention of relinquishing power, the Christian Democrats went into opposition.

Once a vibrant movement tied to the opposition Herut Party, Betar's following in Israel has declined since the 1970s due to a generally transformed political landscape.

Once it was learned that Cuba would adopt a strict Marxist-Leninist political and economic system, opposition was raised not only by dissident party members, but by the United States as well.

Once in opposition, Blakeney continued to lead the party up to the 1986 provincial election.

Once again he was forced to appoint an opposition member ( RPR and UDF parties ), this time Édouard Balladur, to the post of Prime Minister, because Jacques Chirac focused rather on running for President instead of being Prime Minister for the third time.

Once again, he excelled in athletics, was elected to the Dalhousie students ' council, became the associate editor of the student newspaper and led the opposition in the law school's Mock Parliament.

The task of extinguishing this opposition within consciousness Hegel believed he had already accomplished in his book Phänomenologie des Geistes ( 1807 ) with the final attainment of Absolute Knowing: “ Absolute knowing is the truth of every mode of consciousness because ... it is only in absolute knowing that the separation of the object from the certainty of itself is completely eliminated: truth is now equated with certainty and certainty with truth .” Once thus liberated from duality, the science of thinking no longer requires an object or a matter outside of itself to act as a touchstone for its truth, but rather takes the form of its own self-mediated exposition and development which eventually comprises within itself every possible mode of rational thinking.

Once again it had been English opposition that had thwarted Roma in Europe.

Once again Cork provided the opposition on a gloomy and overcast day.

Once in office, Mahon cemented his hold on Lubbock as well as the whole district and rarely had opposition in his reelection campaigns.

Once confronted with the royal army, Mortimer surrendered without a fight, and attention turned to the leader of the baronial opposition, Thomas of Lancaster.

Once again it was Dublin who provided the opposition.