Sentence examples for occasion presented itself from inspiring English sources
He enjoyed fighting, and did it for free when the occasion presented itself in bars and on the street.
The counsel had seemed wise at the time, and I had been determined to remember it if ever an occasion presented itself.
Such an occasion presented itself on a wet April afternoon in Zurich, when Calatrava set off to show me one of his designs, the high-speed-train station in Liège, which is nearing completion.
Ms. Koch, always ready to travel whenever the occasion presented itself, instead suggested they meet in Sarajevo in June and then make the trek to a birthday party a friend was giving in Puglia, Italy.
"I've already got my passport and when the occasion presents itself I am going to leave," he said.
Just when the flurry of Chekhov revivals seemed to be abating, just when I was longing for someone to take on Ibsen instead, an unmissable occasion presents itself.
"He seems to me to encapsulate many of the virtues that Radio 4 should have: an ability to be serious about serious things but, when the occasion presents itself, show a degree of zest and lightness of touch and the occasional flash of stiletto".
For instance, a person with Capgras can develop paranoid thoughts related to the content of the delusion, along the lines that the impostor has evil intentions and will cause harm when the occasion presents itself.
Danielle K. Thomas' voice was the standout of the show--as Gary Coleman, she has minimal opportunity for her singing to shine but she captures the audience when the occasion presents itself.
Which means that most of us conveniently repress what's in our closet, and fool ourselves into thinking we have to buy something new when a special occasion presents itself, thus creating undue pressure (most of us are good at that, right?).
The two items are as follows: 'I avoid discussing death when the occasion presents itself' and 'I make a conscious effort to avoid dwelling on thoughts of death', and are measured on a 5-point scale (1 = strongly disagree, 5 = strongly agree).
