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

You may remember, when you consulted me on the occasion, that I thought youth on both sides to be no objection.

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 by Various

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 Moore, Thomas

They turn back, as it were, on the occasion that should project them forward with manly force and vehemence.

From Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners by Hazlitt, William