Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [verb] rise to " in BNC.

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1 This condition normally gives rise to severe swelling , known as oedema , in various parts of the body .
2 This hint of physical as well as psychological confrontation with primitivism predictably gives rise to the corresponding image of city apocalypse , presented by Charles , the character with whom as Eliot told Martin Browne he most closely identified .
3 Volcanism directly gives rise to predominantly constructional landforms , although not all volcanic activity results in the development of volcanoes since some types of eruption create extensive sheets of lava or fragmental material .
4 The route to the solution of some earth and moon also give rise to eclip oh know ca n't even spell it now , what I 'm trying to say is eclipses when one heavenly body gets in the way of another .
5 Formally , we would have the same force if we assumed ( as many textbooks do ) that a magnetic field moving with a velocity in gives rise to a force
6 If trustees make a payment of monies to a beneficiary this may comprise income in the hands of the beneficiary thus giving rise to a tax charge .
7 A word describing a " concrete " object also gives rise to a " pictorial " trace but an " abstract " word establishes only a verbal trace .
8 These changes may last many hours , and thermal stimulation especially gives rise to a particularly complex and longlasting expression of the gene .
9 On the other hand , such an approach generally gives rise to very voluminous output neither easy to absorb from the screen of a VDU nor conducive to constructive contemplation when transferred to the continuous stationery produced by line printers .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 The incident also gave rise to one of the regiment 's nicknames , ‘ The Red Feathers ’ .
13 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 ’ .
14 Chemical weathering frequently gives rise to minerals which are less dense than their precursors .
15 The desirability of ‘ tying up ’ a settlement in one parcel sometimes give rise to a problem for the parliamentary agent in drafting the legislation , the question being whether to put in a protective clause at the outset , or to omit it and negotiate a settlement of such a clause for insertion at a later stage .
16 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 .
17 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 !
18 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 .
19 One can say ( he held ) that it is absolutely true that a certain characteristic always gives rise to the property of prima facie obligatoriness .
20 The same occupation also gave rise to the popularly termed ‘ riveter 's ovaries ’ — another mysterious condition with no founding in medical science .
21 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 .
22 This idea immediately gave rise to the question : are shapes that are rotated and reflected the same or different ?
23 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 .
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