have occasion for
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I have occasion for a guard: will you pledge me your honour to become an honest man, and I will make you my lieutenant?”
From Adventures in the Philippine Islands by La Gironière, Paul P. de
The Public Documents of our own country and of England, afford models for those of you who shall have occasion for them, as members of the "Corps Diplomatique."
From The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews by Lunettes, Henry
The Creator has placed us upon the globe in such a situation, that we have occasion for each other.
From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. by Various
Thus you will spare yourself, and spare the family, the inconvenience of applying to them whenever you have occasion for pen, ink, paper, &c.
From The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book by Leslie, Eliza
Mr. Hamilton Schuyler," said Mark calmly, "that gentleman will have occasion for his watch.
From Mark Mason's Victory by Alger, Horatio
