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
It is obvious that when a block is divided and the parts are distributed in various hands, if any accident should occur to one part the whole block is jeopardised.
From The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress by Mason Jackson
As well might the chance occur to one of Nature’s children as to another.
From The Daughters of Danaus by Mona Caird
It did not occur to one of them to ask her what she wanted.
From The Song of Songs by Hermann Sudermann
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