In both 2013 and 2014 their semi-finals at Twickenham were played in a stadium two-thirds empty, in contrast to last season's vibrant occasion at St Étienne's Stade Geoffroy Guichard when Clermont Auvergne's "yellow army" turned up en masse.
Officers will be at Carnival and in the CCTV control room looking for anyone banned from the event, further increasing the safety and security of the vast majority of law-abiding visitors who attend Carnival with the intention of enjoying this vibrant occasion.
In Toulon, as in Clermont, the noise is perpetual and vibrant – and on this occasion enlivened by the support of a vociferous travelling support from, er, Coventry.
I have traveled to Montréal on several occasions and loved the city - vibrant, very European, and lots of good French food.
The "Pulcinella" Scherzino, in particular, should dazzle in its vibrant skittishness; Mr. Morgenstern's performance here, and on occasion elsewhere, sounded lumpish and ordinary.
Handsome (he modeled on occasion), he made friends easily, and enjoyed a vibrant social life.
Standing in on this occasion for the indisposed Tatiana Monogarova, Evelina Dobračeva was the vibrant soprano soloist, leading those sections directly setting the Latin Mass for the Dead.
More important than simply showing how vibrant the art form can be, these concerts, like great sports occasions, were a wonderful advertisement for the dreaded "e" word – elitism.
There was so much to celebrate: the fact that there was a major sporting occasion back in Christchurch and that the home side were playing such a vibrant brand of cricket.
At Nelson Mandela's long-awaited release from prison in 1990, Winnie marked the jubilant occasion in a relatively sober black and white outfit – in contrast to her usual preference for vibrant, colourful outfits on celebratory occasions.
Tracing their battles, I had many occasions to walk along Second Avenue, the aorta of the Lower East Side, exploring places that were once as vibrant and tumultuous as Midtown Manhattan.
