Sentence examples for but once something from inspiring English sources

But once something has become a 'fact' it takes on a substance and an effectiveness all of its own.

This message has been fact-checked and refuted over and over again, but, once something becomes an article of political faith, it's difficult to dislodge.

One has the information as long as it is on the screen, but once something new flashes on the monitor, the old data are lost.

You can't say 'Well, it's a good thing to have those kind of people inputting into your politics' but once something goes wrong, lay everything at the door of what their upbringing was like or what they enjoy doing on a Saturday night.

But "once something goes wrong, the whole operation shuts down," says Hyundai Chief Executive Dong-Jin Kim, 55.

Some people spend a lot of their time preparing for certificate tests, but once something comes up at work that needs to be done, they might not be able to do it.

David Attenborough says that he is not confident that the Paris climate talks will tackle global warming, but that for once "something might come out of it".

But then, for once, something unusual happens: Dinah Shore, whose talk show Bill is idly watching as he mechanically shovels his food, invites the young comedian Garry Shandling to the stage.

So that not just putting up and posting a blog, but you know, once something kind of happens, to take a step back.

But as usual once something is in the hands of the law, the questions that will decide matters are narrow.

It's the emptiness specked here and there with society's death; the detritus of a failed world, catching your eye and reminding you that not only is it not boring to look at, but that there was once something more here.