At length, however, an incident happened that occasioned my return home much sooner than I had intended.
I suppose the reason is that we know all the circumstances that have occasioned them and so manage to excuse in ourselves what we cannot excuse in others.
I was surprised to witness how coolly the child gathered himself up, and went on with his intention; exchanging saddles and all, and then sitting down on a bundle of hay to overcome the qualm which the violent blow occasioned, before he entered the house.
The headland intercepted the heavy sea that was occasioned by the squall.
This miraculous scene occasioned the declaration of a truce followed by English and German troops greeting one another, exchanging small gifts and singing songs of Christmas.
On the education sector, the Lions Clubs-run schools have introduced - Lions Quest, a life skills training programme targeting drug abuse occasioned by peer pressure in the Kenyans youthful society.
She wrote to Ralph and acquainted him with my conduct; this occasioned a breach between us.
I thought it best to hint, through the medium of a meditative look, that this might be occasioned by circumstances over which I had no control.
They awaken in their memory the remembrance of those circumstances which occasioned their affliction.
I hope you are satisfied, Miss Cathy, that you are not the person to benefit him; and that his condition of health is not occasioned by attachment to you.
I was much astonished at this sudden darkness, but much more when I found it occasioned by a bird of a monstrous size, that came flying toward me.
The first was, probably, one of those nightmares occasioned and brought back by his hours of delirium.
Roosevelt’s Nobel Prize was occasioned by that widely praised act of diplomacy, but it was also meant to honor his considerable record as a champion of international law.
This aspect of Luke's work has occasioned much discussion.
What occasioned such an angry response?
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