1 About two hours after this occurrence we heard the ground sea, and before night the ice broke and freed our ship.
2 Such is my journal of what relates to this strange occurrence up to the present day.
3 Skilful men, of the medical and chirurgical profession, were of rare occurrence in the colony.
4 I heard the mice too, rattling behind the panels, as if the same occurrence were important to their interests.
5 There was a supper-tray after we got home at night, and I think we should all have enjoyed ourselves, but for a rather disagreeable domestic occurrence.
6 It is not my fault that so unusual an occurrence has taken place tonight.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 4. I FALL INTO DISGRACE 7 Mr. jorkins, who had been at Norwood since the occurrence, came to the office a few days afterwards.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 38. A DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP 8 It was while he was engaged in this pursuit, that he was greatly startled and distressed by a most unexpected occurrence.
9 If you would only come back with me in my brougham, you would at least be able to soothe him, though I can hardly hope that you will be able to explain this remarkable occurrence.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In IX. The Adventure of The Resident Patient 10 There has only been one occurrence in these offices which could call for your attention.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In XI. The Adventure of The Naval Treaty 11 I had imagined that I had reached the end of my adventures, but a very unexpected occurrence showed me that there were surprises still in store for me.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In I. THE ADVENTURE OF THE EMPTY HOUSE 12 The reader will excuse me if I conceal the date or any other fact by which he might trace the actual occurrence.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In VII. THE ADVENTURE OF CHARLES AUGUSTUS MILVERTON 13 Now, I am aware that there was a most deplorable occurrence in our house last night.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In XIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SECOND STAIN 14 For instance, if I am recalling an incident very vividly I go back to the instant of its occurrence: I become absent-minded, as you say.
15 She felt sure that the significance of the whole occurrence had lain in her own self-consciousness.