Sentence examples for could once do from inspiring English sources

Watching videos, he says, taught him that what you could once do with audio alone you could now also do with film; you could describe a song with images.

The Japan that could once do no wrong has morphed into the Japan that can do no right, with every effort to turn around the lagging economy dismissed as too little, too late.

In the "golden age of journalism," here's what I could once do.

But for Warren neoliberalism has been a perversion of a system that could and once did work.

There was element of taking the beetroot-faced bollockings on the chin to prove you could, as they once did.

They should only be applied if the harm, once done, could never be undone.

He called "X Factor" a "vital organism that could actually, as 'Idol' once did, lead the culture in new directions".

With the elimination of this sacrament, the words of penance and repentance—"confess," "forgive," "absolve" —no longer meant (no longer could mean) what they once did.

Even on a steamy humdrum Thursday afternoon, this city's stately federal courtroom looks like the kind of place where momentous things could happen, as they once did.

"At times I wish I could still do everything I once did -- but I can't".

His bills would have required new property owners to wait five years before they could invoke the Ellis Act, and they could only do it once.