She had not once spoken to him all the evening.

整整一晚上，她都没有跟他讲过一次话。

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Whereas Biro had once spoken of the absolute objectivity and infallibility of fingerprint analysis, he now sounded more like a connoisseur than like a scientist.

而比罗曾经谈起指纹分析时，说它”完全客观，绝无过错“；但现在他讲话就像个艺术品鉴赏家，而不是一个科学家。

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Since the party she had only spoken to him once.

那次聚会以后，她只和他说过一次话。

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Jerriais was once commonly spoken across the island with a range of parochial accents.

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Over the course of three months, Adam met with about 125 people. (And yes, you heard me right.) Once he had spoken with 100 people, he determined he would focus exclusively on hospitals.

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The Tories point out that Mr Oaten has spoken but once at Westminster since the election.

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