on the occasion that
Example Sentences
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It obviously did not work on the occasion that Duhan van der Merwe scored but in general their close-quarter defence looked very sharp and well-drilled.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2023
Levey had no power, but Davis tends to hit the ball hard on the occasion that he does make contact—he managed 16 home runs and 12 doubles.
From Slate • Oct. 8, 2018
Her feelings were so much excited on the occasion, that she found it indispensable to afford them this relief, even without having the comfort of any audience or sympathy whatever.
From Dombey and Son by Dickens, Charles
It was enlightened by many blazing, links and torches; for the actors of this work were so far from affecting any secrecy on the occasion, that they seemed even to court observation.
From The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1 by Scott, Walter, Sir
But this excuse was easily seen through, and the king was so indignant on the occasion, that he put Zál himself in fetters.
From The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 1 by Gottheil, Richard James Horatio
