Sentence examples for once to take from inspiring English sources

"I didn't just go once to take pictures," he said.

Her dogmatism makes her Charles's foil and provokes him, for once, to take a stand.

If we were for once to take these matters seriously, what is to be done?

My mother, who was manic-depressive and tried more than once to take her life, was an admirer of Plath.

It's tempting to urge the club, just this once, to take a gamble, but that, of course, would be irresponsible.

Her father did leave the family once, to take up betting on the horses, but returned after 6 months.

You may have to do this more than once to get it to take.

I have logged on to the Internet hundreds of times at work over the last year -- usually to find articles, sometimes to look at proceedings of conferences I could not attend, occasionally to look at treatment guidelines, and once -- only once -- to take a quick look at a pair of shoes.

We once tried to take some advice of his and almost wound up in an asylum.

Ministers were once there to take the high-level political decisions.

Chang has taught us at once how to take food more seriously and consume it more casually.