Sentence examples for Unfortunate occasion from inspiring English sources

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I had the unfortunate occasion to drive to the city on one of those wretched rainy days.

"We also have facilities where we lease long-distance capacity to companies like Verizon and we're not using this unfortunate occasion to pressure these firms".

There was an unfortunate occasion when the pair's Israeli videocassette manufacturing company, Matrix Video Duplication, shipped copies of a program called "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" recorded imperfectly over old sex tapes, with telltale scenes left behind.

On one unfortunate occasion, you take a peek at it, and now it is devotedly following you around.

An early 19th-century biography states that "Mr. Johnson was now so well known, and had been so highly respected, that on this unfortunate occasion, his friends with one accord met, and contributed to enable him to begin business again".

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This suggests that PhenoVar will be particularly helpful in the unfortunate occasions where an important clinical trait is missed during the genetic evaluation or when dealing with atypical presentations of known genetic syndromes.

They were unfortunate on one occasion to lose out on the group stages in the Europa.

If the Lions were unfortunate on that occasion and approached the third Test held together by sticking plaster, and again in 2009 when suffering four crucial injuries - including O'Driscoll - in the second Test, the same cannot be said this time.

"History shows we were very, very unfortunate on those occasions," said Speed, who saw his under-strength side lose 3-1 to Scotland in May.

Heads has also printed an account from the unfortunate referee on that occasion, Kevin Honeybrook, who detailed the day's events in chapter 81 of his memoirs, entitled Under Siege in Orange.

We should have referred to Nazi gas chambers and crematoria in Poland, a distinction we have been asked to make, understandably, on a previous occasion". This unfortunate error has great resonance, particularly in Poland.

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