Sentence examples for but a one-time from inspiring English sources

Pakistan's government has said its next military campaign will be against the Taliban in South Waziristan, but General Abbas said the bombing was not the beginning of a new campaign, but a one-time strike in response to the attacks on Friday.

But a one-time sale of possessions won't land a dead celebrity on the list more than once.

He was not a member, he said, but a one-time contributor two years ago.

Politicians and central bankers would, of course, argue that Greece was a not a precedent but a one-time event.

I am in favor of enriching lives, but a one-time pageant masquerading (survivors) with beautiful clothes is not what is going to make their lives more meaningful".

Similar legislation was introduced by the late senator Strom Thurmond, a fellow Republican but a one-time staunch segregationist, in 2002.

But excluding a one-time gain from a public offering a year earlier, they rose 38percentt.

Hong Liang, a Goldman Sachs economist based in Hong Kong, expects faster appreciation next year but not a one-time revaluation.

Minnesota may be hamstrung by his hefty contract, but Szczerbiak, a one-time All-Star, is doing his best impression of Scottie Pippen this season.

But beyond a one-time grant, which Mr. Vaughn used to make his last payment that month, no further assistance was received, and no further payments were made.

But as a one-time "social scientist", I remain puzzled at how much lower status is awarded to the outcome of economic or social research.