Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [vb past] rise to " in BNC.
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1 | Despite his wonderfully unattractive and humourless appearance , his exotic origins nonetheless gave rise to an extraordinary rumour . |
2 | The rapid growth of private charity in these years also gave rise to institutions demonstrating a variety of approaches to the palliation of poverty . |
3 | The attempt of the Communist Party to implement Comintern decisions naturally gave rise to the most widely publicized of the movements for some kind of co-operation on the Left . |
4 | This approach also gave rise to a change in attitudes about the split between the academic and non-academic functions within the Colleges , which encouraged the Principals to make more flexible use of resources . |
5 | The same incident also gave rise to complaints by a number of members of the public in respect of the conduct of several police officers who had attended it . |
6 | The incident also gave rise to one of the regiment 's nicknames , ‘ The Red Feathers ’ . |
7 | A. V. Dicey , the prominent nineteenth-century jurist and by no means an extreme anti-feminist , considered that while distinctions of rights founded on sex often gave rise to injustice ‘ they have this in their favour — they rest upon a difference not created by social conventions or by human prejudice and selfishness , or by accidental circumstances … which split society into classes , but by the nature of things ’ . |
8 | The proximity of such natural beauty to a thriving merchant city also gave rise to a native school of Bristol artists initially closely related to the Romantic poets . |
9 | The roaring , bellowing growls sometimes gave rise to screams of agony . |
10 | Most of these heteromorphs were derived from ‘ normal ’ ammonoids , but there is one famous example where an uncoiled form actually gave rise to a conventional-looking ammonoid by coiling up again ! |
11 | There must have been an increase in the number of different kinds of animals and plants since the Precambrian ; for example , the conquering of land alone gave rise to a multitude of new opportunities for the colonizing organisms , resulting in an increase in the total number of species . |
12 | The same occupation also gave rise to the popularly termed ‘ riveter 's ovaries ’ — another mysterious condition with no founding in medical science . |
13 | Such a concentration on the economic principle underlying the police occupation inevitably gave rise to backbiting and to justifiable criticisms of those who appeared to have obtained their rewards through subterfuges . |
14 | This idea immediately gave rise to the question : are shapes that are rotated and reflected the same or different ? |
15 | Various thoughts on a particular problem therefore gave rise to a variety of images , which might appear to contradict each other , but which either simply revealed the complexity of the problem or displayed several ways of stating the same answer . |