Sentence examples for when opportunity strikes from inspiring English sources

Senior Republican staff members in Congress have voiced the fear that Mr. Bush will now put his legacy over the party's immediate future, and take his cues from President Bill Clinton by "triangulating" when opportunity strikes — that is, making deals with Democrats, over Republican objections, on immigration, health care or Social Security.

Only Liverpool have had more shots on goal this season and with 21.3% of City's shots finishing in the net, no side is more deadly when opportunity strikes.

I didn't think I could have possibly been the right person for the job, but there is hidden value at being your weakest when opportunity strikes.

Annoyance and resentment over minor infractions by poor youth build up over time, and when opportunity strikes, the middle class turns with suspicion, fear, intolerance, and accusation.

Be patient and make the most of things when opportunity strikes.

But when opportunity struck, he went shopping.

Martin and her husband were looking for a way to announce the pregnancy when opportunity struck.

It's also worth noting that Forward Investment Partners invests its own money in the companies it backs — it doesn't have shareholders or limited partners — so one might infer that Brisbourne has the opportunity to be even more nimble in terms of turning deal-flow into investments at speed when the opportunity strikes.

When opportunity comes, take it.

When opportunity knocks, answer the door.

When the opportunity or the mood strikes, a quick car change and you are ready to go on a new run, wherever you may be!