Sentence examples for as for once from inspiring English sources

When Anderson got rid of Watson, in what, for Australians, is that frustrating Watto way when he is apparently well set for a big score, then Swann, in the next over, got the left-handed Rogers to feather a catch to Matt Prior as, for once, he indiscreetly tried to dab the ball behind square when there was no need, Cook immediately removed the senior spinner from the attack.

"Hopefully not, though, as for once England are bringing some adventure and entertainment to the party".

There should be no doubting his achievement, not least as for once it made his home city take its eye off the ball.

The first of them, Capsize, is less sweaty than shimmery, as for once the band appear not to be straining at every turn, and O'Donnell takes it (relatively) easy.

If there is a sense of last things and final reckonings about England's whistle-stop tour of Australia's southern coast then this is perhaps a little unfair as for once these matches are more than just a money-spinning end-of-tour diversion.

Two late fumbles in the deep underlined the tension surrounding Cook's team, but Buttler's fifth catch completed their first international victory since 14 September, as for once there was to be no saviour for Australia.

At least the army, as well as America, seems for once intent on holding the politicians fairly to account.

And so it was, as Napoleon, for once in his life, gambled and lost the greatest game of all.

The only singer who gave a memorable, fleshed-out performance was John Wegner, as Klingsor; for once, the evil magician was sung and not rasped.

What's more troubling are the large gaps between entries and the occasional note of distraction, as if for once the writing is not the most important thing.

Save them as real treats for once in a while rather than as daily "must-haves".