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What once was a group of nine independent churches on a common platform became a monolithic temple.
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What and once
What had once been a widespread family -- at one time, she knew, there were enough Packards to populate an entire county -- had now narrowed down to the two boys, Abel and Mark.
In the mural it is written ; " What once was ours, will be ours once again ", and " Hold fast roto s ( Chileans ), for here come the Colorados of Bolivia ".
As David Hume once wrote, " What interest can a fond mother have in view, who loses her health by assiduous attendance on her sick child, and afterwards languishes and dies of grief, when freed, by its death child's, from the slavery of that attendance ?".
What is known today as Pittsburgh's North Side was once known as Allegheny City and operated as a city independently of Pittsburgh.
" What are we to make, then, of trader Henry Francis Fynn's statement that once the Zulu army reached hard and stony ground in 1826, Shaka ordered sandals of ox-hide to be made for himself?
* What is now the city of Winston-Salem, North Carolina was once two separate towns called Winston and Salem that were combined into one.
Praising his portrayal of society while attacking his prose style, Flaubert once wrote: " What a man he would have been had he known how to write!
What little evidence survives that bears on Sussex's kings indicates that several kings ruled at once, and it may never have formed a single kingdom.
What was once the preserve of big multi-national companies and at a more local level, property developers, has morphed into an industry that would employ more than 10, 000 people and represent every facet of human endeavour.
What was once a collection of songs, dances and comic turns held together by a tenuous plot became an integrated masterpiece.
What had once been a primarily low-tech farmer / fisherman economy was transformed into a high-tech engineering and computer economy.
What is certain is that once Orosius had left the Iberian Peninsula he was certain that his destination was Hippo ( now Annaba in Algeria ), and a meeting with Saint Augustine, who was the greatest thinker of his time.
He would often fondly tell the story of how once, when the team was 2-0 down at half time, the Luton fans chanted, " What do you think of it so far?
What once was called embryology played a modest role in the evolutionary synthesis, mostly about evolution by changes in developmental timing ( allometry and heterochrony ).
What is now Route 19 was once planned as the Paterson spur of the Garden State Parkway, which was to run through Paterson and Haledon to County Route 504 in Wayne.
Oscar Wilde's novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, mentions " What to imperial Neronian Rome the author of the Satyricon once had been.
What is now U. S. Route 40 was once known as the " National Road " and before that the " Cumberland Road ".
What and was
What a spectacle he was, caked with dirt and sweat and blood, filthy as a pig and naked as an Indian, kissing the finest, the sweetest, the bravest, and absolutely the prettiest girl in this whole wonderful world.
What Joyce wanted me to do was go to Thor's house and `` do whatever detectives do '', and get her clothes -- and handbag containing her identification.
What had caught his attention was obscured by the car itself, so that neither the girl nor the truck drivers could see, but Benson knew what it was.
What Lincoln could not concede was that the states rather than the people were sovereign in the Union.
What was only a vague suspicion in the case of Sherlock Holmes now appears as a direct accusation: the private eye is in danger of turning into his opposite.
What irritated Miriam was that Wright had told the papers about a reasonable offer he had made, which he considered she would accept `` when she tires of publicity ''.
What I fled from was my fear of what, unwittingly, you might betray, without meaning to, about my father and yourself.
What is not so well known, however, and what is quite important for understanding the issues of this early quarrel, is the kind of attack on literature that Sidney was answering.
What they meant was that there was no evidence to show that the south and east coasts of Britain received Germanic settlers conspicuously earlier than some other parts of England.
What was perhaps more important than his concept of the nature of history and the historical method were those forces which shaped the direction of his thought.
Those famous lines of the Greek Anthology with which a fading beauty dedicates her mirror at the shrine of a goddess reveal a wise attitude: `` Venus, take my votive glass, Since I am not what I was, What from this day I shall be, Venus, let me never see ''.
What Mr. Kennedy, in fact, wrote was: `` It is the Department's view that no anti-trust enforcement considerations justify any loss of revenue of this proportion ''.
What was missing in the Governor's argument, as in so many similar arguments, was a premise which would enable one to make the ethical leap from what might be militarily desirable to what is right.
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