Sentence examples for purpose occasion from inspiring English sources

Descriptive analysis was used to quantify interruptions in respect to the source (ie, conversational, procedural) and type of miscommunication (ie, audience, purpose, occasion, content, experience).

Is it too much to ask for a partner who's capable of shunning purpose on occasion?

Mr. Ruff's demeanor suggested that the White House hoped to leave a last impression of seriousness of purpose and occasion.

The process was not intended to guarantee any area or site against development, but the growing register was, nevertheless, made to serve that purpose on occasion.

He would borrow his mother's car and drive for hours without purpose on occasion, until he ran out of petrol and had to ring his parents to ask to be collected.

For their purposes, the occasion requires a mixture of A-list American hosts and top British Posherati.

Liverpool's central defensive permutations - mainly using Dejan Lovren, Joel Matip and Ragnar Klavan - have not looked fit for purpose on occasions and makes the failure to push through a summer deal for Southampton's Virgil van Dijk look even more costly.

Even Jane Fonda, an outspoken critic of U.S. foreign policy in Vietnam and elsewhere, declined to use the occasion for political purposes; at the 43rd Academy Awards in 1971, she said simply "there is a great deal to say and I'm not going to say it tonight".

Her parents had not condescended to his, as they had feared, and his mother had not significantly misbehaved, or completely forgotten the purpose of the occasion.

The lawyers who argue before the court can seem incidental to the main purpose of the occasion, which the justices often say is mostly an opportunity to address one another.

"George W. opened the meeting by saying, 'The purpose of this occasion is not to punish our enemies but to identify our friends'," recalled Chase Untermeyer, who became the director of personnel in the White House.