"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(4) certain, clear, final
Kolokacji: 3
(5) only, sole
Kolokacji: 2
1. only instance = jedyny przypadek only instance
2. sole instance = jedyny przypadek sole instance
  • This is the sole instance on record of such rapid promotion having been given to any Engineer.
  • He said the disclosure of part of the Aug. 6, 2001, daily brief to the Sept. 11 commission was the sole instance of a daily brief's being publicly disclosed.
  • Nor is this the sole instance, even in this division of his subject, where our reasoner unwittingly reasons against himself.
  • The eccentric little text-block that Charles Simic has called "the sole instance we have of squaring the circle" is one of many options now available to young poets.
  • Its creation is the sole instance in the law of the Kingdom of Ireland recognising a peerage by writ.
  • Scholar Rudolf Simek comments that the vow is of particular interest because it is the sole instance of the god Saxnōt mentioned in a religious context.
  • This is the sole instance where deep perspective is used, making the faces and bodies appear more solid, and perhaps, closer to the here and now.
  • A. Atten's 'Li leu d' Doncô' is considered the sole instance of a Walloon language text to have been written by a Grand Ducal national.
  • Ignoring his protest - sole instance of his vociferousnous - she visits his therapist, whereupon the bracelet inherited from her great-grandmother shatters into hundreds of tiny stones.
(10) classic, limited, minor
Kolokacji: 3
(11) extreme, far, high
Kolokacji: 3
(12) occasional, frequent
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + instance
Kolokacji: 11
of instances • for instance • to instances • with instances • in this instance • ...

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