Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with instance in American Collocation
instance
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
many
There have been many instances of Members using Scots words in their debates.
few
Please note there are a few instances of strong language.
first, second etc
The second instance is of a more tragic as well as of a more striking nature.
remarkable
We have heard of two rather remarkable instances of this lately.
particular
Could the term have another connotation in this particular instance?
only
We shall confine ourselves to a single instance.
be an instance
To be fair, there are instances where the melodies do not vary much from track to track.
find or record an instance
I found several instances of the phrase being quoted on CNN.
mention an instance
I give one instance, typical although extreme.
We know that there were instances of fraud under the previous system.
It is necessary to give this warning because instances of plagiarism have been detected in the past.