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Meanings of rare occasions in English

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Usage of rare occasions in English
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But there were rare occasions, like today, when the answer was no.
The Alchemyst
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On the rare occasions they were together, Brutus had given away nothing.
The road to rome: a forgotten legion chronicle
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On rare occasions her automobile had stopped in front of the office.
Helen of the Old House
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On the rare occasions when he analysed the situation he realised this.
The Cathedral: A Novel
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Now, only on rare occasions did Dr. Huxley contact her for assistance.
Sanctuary
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On rare occasions they'd rented a room or a farmer's barn loft.
Thief of lives
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On rare occasions he would utter some of the most beautiful sentiments.
Fifty Years of Public Service / Personal Recollections of Shelby...
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Except on rare occasions like this, she persists in remaining at home.
The Frozen Deep
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It can also, in rare occasions, be transmitted from someone or something.
Damaged
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Perhaps it was these rare occasions of rest that kept her alive.
O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921
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It was only on rare occasions that Mr. Franklyn-Haldene voiced his sentiments.
Half a Rogue
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She threw them aside and used them thereafter only on rare occasions.
The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) / Includin...
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On rare occasions there is a slight discount given for ready cash.
Second Shetland Truck System Report
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On rare occasions we would find Lord Powerscourt's pheasants in our snares.
Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer
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He drank wine only on very rare occasions, and then under compulsion.
The Illustrious Prince
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On one or two rare occasions they had fine, calm, clear days.
South: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917
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Ireland
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United States of America
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