occur to one

Idioms  

1. Come to mind, as in It never occurred to me that he might refuse. [Early 1600s]

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Example Sentences

Maybe a great name will occur to one of you if you stop consciously thinking about it.

From Slate

We pictured the meek mild creatures where     They dwelt in their strawy pen, Nor did it occur to one of us there     To doubt they were kneeling then.

From Slate

This will occur to one as being very similar to the principle of habeas corpus.

From Project Gutenberg

Why should it "occur" to one and not the others?

From Project Gutenberg

The Grenvilles, the other Lytteltons, and Gilbert West at once occur to one as friends to whom Pitt in youth was tenderly attached.

From Project Gutenberg