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"instance" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

instance sustantivo

instance + verbo
Kolokacji: 8
instance occurs • instance involves • instance includes • instance comes • instance results • ...
verbo + instance
Kolokacji: 24
find instances • cite instances • report instances • see instances • describe instances • ...
adjetivo + instance
Kolokacji: 59
rare instance • particular instance • single instance • specific instance • certain instance • only instance • ...
frequent collocations
Kolokacji: 9
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(1) rare, different, unusual, remarkable, singular, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(2) particular, specific, typical, special, unique, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(3) single, similar, separate, individual, prime
Kolokacji: 5
(4) certain, clear, final
Kolokacji: 3
(5) only, sole
Kolokacji: 2
(6) early, recent, present, previous, late, ...
Kolokacji: 9
(7) known, notable, famous, well-known, notorious, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(8) striking, dramatic, egregious, obvious
Kolokacji: 4
(9) recorded, bad, alleged, significant, serious
Kolokacji: 5
(10) classic, limited, minor
Kolokacji: 3
(11) extreme, far, high
Kolokacji: 3
(12) occasional, frequent
Kolokacji: 2
1. occasional instance = sporadyczny przypadek occasional instance
  • This is not a perfect world, and undoubtedly occasional instances of needless cruelty do occur.
  • In addition to the score, there were occasional instances where popular music was featured.
  • There have been occasional instances of violent crime against foreigners.
  • I am not talking of an occasional instance.
  • Despite these precautions, there have been rare but occasional instances of crime.
  • Historically the band has had one drum major (with an occasional instance of two).
  • "They worked more often at odds with one another with occasional instances of cooperation."
  • Despite "occasional instances of slow response time," he continued, "over all, the system is working very well."
  • There have been occasional instances of lawyers' demonstrating incompetence at trial, or even dozing off.
  • This breed is white with occasional instances of light brown to dark black spots on the feet and belly.
2. frequent instance = częsty przypadek frequent instance
(13) concrete, actual, memorable, possible, additional
Kolokacji: 5
preposición + instance
Kolokacji: 11
of instances • for instance • to instances • with instances • in this instance • ...

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