on the occasion that
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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
The choir attended; and there was such a concourse of people of all sorts assembled on the occasion that we could hardly move along.
From Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 02 by Thomas Moore
The young man was reprimanded by his father, as he deserved to be; and he felt so much chagrin on the occasion, that he enlisted in the army, and left the place.
From Lives of Celebrated Women by Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) Goodrich
Of course, we thought that they were the same men who had stolen our other horses here on the occasion that you will remember.
From The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia by A. F. Mockler Ferryman
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