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Example sentences for "previous occasion"

  • It is quite superfluous to go into details, as we have dealt with the horticultural [707] mutations at sufficient length on a previous occasion.

  • Broom-like varieties often occur among trees, and some are known for their very striking reversions by buds, as we have seen on a previous occasion.

  • It is distinguished from the ordinary species, by the leaves being cut into narrow lobes, with almost linear tips, a character which is, as we have seen on a previous occasion, repeated in the petals.

  • On a previous occasion he had given him a ferocious little tiger cat, which though young was extremely fierce, and quite mastered the young lion.

  • They had on a previous occasion plundered a party of traders bringing English goods from Mozambique.

  • As on a previous occasion, only some dirty huts were offered to Speke.

  • On a previous occasion, the same author had divided the British Islands into ten districts, according to the distribution of their molluscan fauna.

  • They might thus appear to be true Oriental migrants, and on a previous occasion I grouped all these together under the term of "Southern Fauna," as I assumed the observer to be stationed in the British Islands.

  • I have indicated on a previous occasion (a, p.

  • I have observed on a previous occasion that in the Edda the witch rides upon a wolf, using eagles as reins.

  • I have observed, on a previous occasion, that the Vedic Indras assumes in the Hindoo poems a sinister, and sometimes even a diabolical aspect.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "previous occasion" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    active service; both shores; care should; circumstances would; dazzling light; dilute solution; either country; human welfare; kept his; little lass; previous engagement; previous letter; previous occasion; previous page; previous years; previously elected; previously explained; previously mentioned; previously remarked; previously stated; que los; shall ever; these lines; these works; truly happy; what was