occur to one
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Maybe a great name will occur to one of you if you stop consciously thinking about it.
From Slate ● Dec. 8, 2019
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 ● Dec. 25, 2012
Excellent, appropriate notions occur to one, but there is effort to restrain the irregular flow of thought.
From Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students by Gross, Hans Gustav Adolf
"Translators should not work alone; for good Et Propria Verba do not always occur to one mind."
From Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims by Willis Bund, J. W. (John William)
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 Old and New Masters by Lynd, Robert
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