Example sentences of "occur [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes when the changes are slower it can be more difficult because allowance has to be made for the natural variations that occur hour by hour in an illness even without any treatment . |
| 2 | Sadder occasions occur ambulance charters need to be carried out , typically to Southampton with a patient who can not be treated satisfactorily in the islands . |
| 3 | Similar systems of parallel ridges and troughs aligned in the direction of the wind occur south of the Tibesti in Chad republic . |
| 4 | Walters observes : ‘ unfortunately , it is so often the case that it is the painful , extreme , and perhaps rare effects of punishment that are stressed while the ‘ thorns and little shocks ’ that occur day in and day out which may ceaselessly , slowly and effectively change our habits and , indeed , our destinies are ignored . ’ |
| 5 | These stories occur world wide , so I will limit myself to two which are told of sites on the Yorkshire Wolds only a few miles from where I live . |
| 6 | This appears to offer a contrast with the 200 native languages ( in fifty-seven families ) in present-day North America , of which about sixty-eight occur north of the 45th parallel ( the zone comparable with Siberia ) . |
| 7 | Where does osmosis occur dad means ? |
| 8 | A case for seasonal adjustment exists where recognisable seasonal variations occur year after year with a fixed period and where the increases and decreases occur at about the same time and in about the same proportion each year . |
| 9 | When chemical reactions occur energy is usually liberated as heat ( although in some kinds of reactions heat is absorbed ) just as the ball loses potential energy as it moves downslope . |