In this task, you need to count the occurrences of the given word in the given sentence.

Q: Sentence: 'a man sitting at a table holding a glass of wine'. Count the occurrences of the word 'a' in the given sentence.

A: 3
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Q: Sentence: 'a living room couch covered with a variety of pillows'. Count the occurrences of the word 'covered' in the given sentence.

A: 1
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Q: Sentence: 'a person standing on a beach flying a kite on the beach'. Count the occurrences of the word 'on' in the given sentence.

A:
2
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