Sentence examples for as it does once from inspiring English sources

On 14 June 2016, as it does once a month, the entire Calgary city council – including mayor Naheed Nenshi – spent nearly the whole day reviewing individual applications for "secondary suites".

Richard's boyish enthusiasm about the weekend's agenda strikes a note of true comic pathos, and when the veneer cracks, as it does once or twice during the two days in the conference room, we see the feverish desperation underneath the good-guy exterior.

But it has led to all kinds of trouble — as it did once again this month, when the Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology was awarded to a dead man.

This phenomenon goes back years and affects even the exit polls, as it did once again last week – the Tories won 15 more seats than the exit poll predicted.

Will Hollywood overproduce fantasies and space operas as the industry tries to recapture the 3-D magic of "Avatar," or will it learn, as it did once before, to spread the new technology to other genres and other forms?

But the 2008 deal gave that up for the equivalent of a 30-year loan with a lower rate but significant penalties and costs if investor interest in the debt declined, as it did once the credit crisis kicked in.

Such long-term concerns, however, pale in comparison to an overwhelming agreement among advocates that Congress shouldn't let the credit lapse for a full year, as it did once in the 1990s.

Indeed, the question becomes for the angry citizen: Does any government agency work as it should---and as it did, once upon a time, in Franklin D. Roosevelt's administration during the Great Depression and World War II.

Moreover, modern science now has the capability to recreate smallpox or a smallpox-like organism in the laboratory in addition to the risk of nature re-creating it as it did once before.

The sunlight illuminated the interior as it does only once a year.

Then again, the Council could rise up and pass its own budget, as it did just once before, in 1998.