Example sentences of "[adj] occasions when [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While this does not appear to be such an earth shattering decision , it is one of the few occasions when a coroner 's action has been criticised . |
| 2 | On the few occasions when the wind was not blowing a gale , the fog descended like a shroud . |
| 3 | It is significant that one of the few occasions when the author of Ancrene Wisse hints at the contemplative experience occurs in his account of the behaviour appropriate at the Mass : ( After the kiss of peace in the Mass , when the priest communicates , forget the world , be completely out of the body , and with burning love embrace your Beloved who has come down from heaven to your heart 's bower , and hold Him fast until He has granted you all that you ask . ) |
| 4 | Of the six occasions when the government 's continuation in office has depended on the votes of an opposition party , five have lasted less than 30 months . |
| 5 | In the thirty-two years that have passed since Suez , there have only been four such occasions when the wheel has been put over : |
| 6 | There are many occasions when no drink at all should be the rule , particularly when driving , operating machinery or taking certain medicines . |
| 7 | There are many occasions when a particle bait will outfish any other . |
| 8 | That had been the first of many occasions when a baby in her care collapsed suddenly and surprisingly , said Mr Goldring . |
| 9 | The facts of political geography are alone sufficient to suggest that there might be many occasions when the Duke of Aquitaine found himself at odds with the Taillefers and the Lusignans . |
| 10 | Certainly , within time , group equilibrium or balance will return , but there are many occasions when the cost of the group 's disequilibrium is greater than the cost of not removing that member . |
| 11 | Of course , there will be many occasions when the request is a direct result of your own work and you will not need to be quite so suspicious . |
| 12 | Indeed , there have been many occasions when the pcak has been a virtual life-saver in providing component parts for logotypes and so on . |
| 13 | Of course , there are many occasions when the product is similar or identical with the competition . |
| 14 | There have been five occasions when the Man of the Match award went to a player on the losing side : David Houghton of Zimbabwe has been the unfortunate soul to be on the losing team twice . |
| 15 | In an attempt to show the House at work , many types of business have been covered , not just the big occasions when the House is full . |
| 16 | My advice was sought on several occasions when the family did not know how to cope with quite serious problems concerning the behaviour of one of them . |
| 17 | Lithuania 's cause was helped by some ropey Northern Ireland defending , and several occasions when the midfield dropped back too far , causing a traffic-jam in the last third of the pitch . |
| 18 | The agony of An Outcast of the Islands is heightened by several occasions when the meeting of eyes between those who have been in love is one of terrifying intensity . |
| 19 | It is possible to illustrate this by selecting at random two occasions when the field-worker accompanied policemen in their vehicles and cataloguing the calls they attended . |
| 20 | There are other comparatively rare occasions when the seller 's solicitors prepare the draft . |