• Was the grand occasion a new car that might finally slay the imports?

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  • That could be a very grand occasion.

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  • These principles apply to all public speaking, whether to five thousand people or five, for a grand public occasion or simply a regular meeting to report on 3Q numbers.

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  • The occasion was the grand opening of Tibet's first rail link with the rest of China.

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  • And when Mr. Schippers made his closing argument to the House Judiciary Committee, I think he used the truthfulness on one occasion of the president's testimony before the grand jury to support his argument that the president lied in Jones.

    CNN

  • Indeed, women on holiday in Deauville, France, at that time dressed for each evening like it was a gala occasion, wearing enormous jewels while they sipped champagne at the Grand Casino.

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  • The managers also say that the president lied to the grand jury and should be removed from office because the president acknowledged that on occasion he had telephone conversations that included sexual banter -- this was also in the prepared statement -- when, the managers say, the president and Ms. Lewinsky had 17 such telephone conversations over a two-year period of time.

    CNN

  • Exeter Crown Court was told that on one occasion he abused an eight-year-old while they watched a Grand Prix on TV.

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  • Mr Berlusconi may have believed this untrue assertion, our correspondent says, because on one occasion he is alleged to have phoned officers and urged them to release the grand-daughter of Egypt's president from detention.

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  • Matches between these two fierce rivals are big encounters in normal circumstances but with a Grand Final appearance on the line, a new dynamic was added and both rose to the occasion.

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  • On the occasion where Miller was in a bad mood, he would slowly sip a neat Old Grand Dad.

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  • "I didn't even expect to be featuring as much as I have with the Blues, let alone come into a Grand Slam-winning team, so every game I get the chance to play is a massive occasion, " he said.

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  • To use the word "on occasion" in this context is, according to the managers, a direct lie to the grand jury for which the president should be removed from office.

    CNN

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