instance Examples

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Examples of instance in a Sentence

Examples of instance
1. A curious instance of perversion in religio-sexual feeling, bordering on zooerastia, is the case of St. Veronica.
2. Philip Miles, defending, said: "This was a single instance, there was no allegation of continuing behaviour over a long period of time."
3. I shall, before I instance, only forelay this That we must consider ... — The Whole Works of the Rev. John Howe, M.A. with a Memoir of the Author. Vol. VI., 1822
4. Let us take your cat: now suppose we shave her tail, so that it cannot shall I say perscopate or bristle; suppose we attach a board to her back, so that it cannot arch; suppose we then exhibit a displeasing sight – a sportive dog, for instance.
5. For instance, the old Sears building in Chicago was built with wood trusses; we get beams like that and resaw them to make flooring.
6. There is a widespread belief that Brenda plays no part in politics. This is not entirely true. For instance, she has very strong feelings on Rhodesia.
7. For instance, most alphapapillomaviruses are found in Homo sapiens, the exceptions being other primate hosts.
Examples of instances
1. So if the child now represents these instances as being blickets, she represents them as being more similar to each other than they seemed previously.
2. The inlaid plates of brass and rosewood, called buhl work, which ornament our furniture, are, in some instances, formed by punching; but in this case, both the parts cut out, and those which remain, are in many cases employed.
3. Under naive falsificationism, the birth control pill would be considered as ineffective since there are instances (3 in 1000) in which it does not work.
4. The boom in holding two offices at once was set off in 1962 by the State Supreme Court, which, in two separate rulings, upheld three instances of dual officeholding at the municipal and county levels.
5. Sometimes, such competition is perfectly legal. In other instances, rent seeking takes other forms, such as bribery, corruption, smuggling, and black markets
6. In the few instances where the initial description is couched in the past tense, immediate reversal occurs and the scene is contemporized by the listener.
Examples of instanced
1. Of all the opinions, this one instanced in by you is in your judgment the truest.