Sentence examples for occasion giving from inspiring English sources

New Yorkers are rising to the occasion, giving Banksy a characteristic, if not uniformly warm, welcome.

Robson rose to the occasion, giving the British fans a reason to rise to their feet.

55 mins: The Lions' line-out proves a real mess on this occasion, giving Auckland the opportunity to spread play across the field.

A grown-up Reuven (Richard Topol) acts as narrator on occasion, giving the play a reflective glow reminiscent of "Conversations With My Father," Herb Gardner's 1992 Broadway success.

"She talks brilliantly about music," he wrote, "on one occasion giving a pre-concert talk about the Schoenberg piano concerto that would have melted the stoniest heart".

And from the moment hundreds of Yeovil fans gathered outside Huish Park's main entrance three hours before kick-off to await the arrival of Wayne Rooney, Radamel Falcao and company, this was an occasion giving the lie to the claims that the FA Cup has lost its lustre.

Mr. Gorlier's jocular Italian accent seemed appropriate to the occasion, given the Dart and 500's Fiat Group origins.

It adds to the occasion, gives momentum and motivation to the team and it is never taken for granted.

"I just thought on that occasion, given the significance of a World Cup semi-final, to give a yellow card would have been an appropriate decision.

"However, on this occasion, given the sensitivity of the subject matter for Japanese viewers, we understand why they did not feel it appropriate for inclusion in the programme".

CELL's annual lecture was an unashamedly glitzy occasion, given by such figures as Stephen Fry, Grayson Perry, Amanda Vickery and Niall Ferguson.