Sentence examples for occasion hand from inspiring English sources

Alongside the major actors are major brands who, on occasion, hand out gifts in Park City, which has led to accusations of the "Hollywood-isation" of Sundance - something John Cooper, the festival's Chief Programmer, says is unintentional.

The husband, still infatuated with the tenant, meets her by chance in the town's post office twice and on the second occasion hands her a check for $200 and asks her out for a drink.

Labor's demise in ‎Scotland (to the nationalist-left Scottish National Party) and Northern England (to the Conservatives) was thorough, and will occasion hand-wringing for whoever takes over the party.‎ (Ed Miliband, who resigned Friday, tweeted that "the responsibility for the result is mine alone").

The occasion at hand was a concert by the Juilliard Orchestra honoring Mr. Corigliano's 75th birthday, which actually arrives on Saturday.

Among them there is little expectation that Mr. dos Santos, who turned 59 today and has been president for 22 years, will actually have occasion to hand over his office to an elected successor any time soon.

Thus human and time resources are saved, and the reported reliability relates directly to the study population and occasion at hand.

I just used that occasion to hand over the tapes personally to Paul".

Or some intermediate form of support may be suitable to the aims and occasion at hand.

Following the ceremony UNICEF will make use of this occasion to hand over various educational materials (exercise books, chalk, pens etc).

Put away your hair dryer, straightener, curling iron, and hot rollers unless you have a special occasion at hand.

On that occasion, Marr handed Travis a cassette featuring "Hand in Glove" and a live recording of "Handsome Devil", telling Travis, "[L]isten to this, it's not just another tape".