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Example sentences for "certain forms"

  • Certain forms of ordeal, such as the ordinary ones of fire and water, seem to have owed their origin to the trials passed by the candidate for admission into the ancient mysteries, as Lea has also conjectured.

  • When effusion is present, it may be serous, as in arthritis deformans, or sero-fibrinous or purulent, as in certain forms of pyogenic and tuberculous arthritis.

  • Certain forms of bed-sore are also due to prolonged pressure.

  • To counteract the general effect of toxins absorbed into the circulation, specific antitoxic sera are employed in certain forms of infection, such as diphtheria, streptococcal septicæmia, and tetanus.

  • I am even ready to admit that for persons affected with certain forms of chronic disease, and for all children, milk is excellent.

  • And even at any period of life, unless in the case of certain forms of diseases, he believes it would be preferable to exchange, in a proper manner, every form of mixed diet for one purely vegetable.

  • As regards their prevalence in certain forms of relapsing fever, Sanderson states that Dr H.

  • While this is doubtless true, it is equally true that many of the new remedies which have been introduced within the memory of some of us are absolutely indispensable in the treatment of certain forms of disease.

  • The clinical record of Lathyrus, though very meagre, gives great hope that it may prove useful in numerous cases of bed-ridden paraplegiacs and in infantile spinal paralysis, as well as in certain forms of myelitis.

  • I am also very careful as to being sure of the absence of certain forms of organic disease before flattering myself with the probability of success.

  • Certain forms of this belief, called theosophical, are held by many at the present day; it is supposed that men are capable of transcending the ordinary limitations of humanity.

  • Certain forms, especially flat disks with a hole in the center, have preserved this reputation down to the present day.

  • Ruskin, interpreting Scripture in his Sheepfolds,[38] finds a Low Church divine giving the meaning of the word Church to be an “external institution of certain forms of worship.

  • In this experience the departure from healthy cerebral function consisted in an exaltation of certain forms of sensibility while others were depressed.

  • Though insensibility to pain may be perfectly developed in this state, there is generally an exalted condition of certain forms of cutaneous sensibility, and of the muscular sense.

  • Indeed, such dreams suggest the doctrine that the condition of a dreamer's brain is functionally identical with what obtains in certain forms of insanity.

  • This emphasizing of certain forms of unconscious cerebration probably encourages their repetition, or, at least, the repetition of further processes of the same kind.

  • Some of them depend on wonderful springs in their neighborhoods, others on certain forms of exercise, still others give the rest cure.

  • It has a definite place in diagnosis, in certain difficult cases, and at the beginning of the treatment of certain forms of the psycho-neuroses.

  • Certain forms of sexual impotence are really preliminary signs of serious organic nervous disease.

  • In certain forms of doubtful affinity (Iniomi) the mesocoracoid is wanting or lost in degeneration.

  • In the central or primitive members of most of these groups there are twenty-four vertebræ, the number increased in certain forms, probably through repetitive degeneration.

  • Thus the enforcement of certain forms of Employer's Liability laws has led to discrimination against married persons by large employers of labor and a premium thus put upon nonmarriage.

  • The frequent association between alcoholism and certain forms of insanity is sometimes taken as evidence of a racial effect.

  • Certain forms of these vibrations constitute the real essence of what is generally called "human magnetism," which will be treated upon in the proper place in these lessons.

  • This is merely an extension of certain forms of reasoning that we perform ordinarily.

  • There is of course this also: certain forms of affirmations or mental statements are better suited than others to the particular wants of certain persons.

  • Certain Forms of Insanity, But Not All, Seem to Behave as Mendelian Recessives.

  • A similar kind of hallucination to this of Goethe's has been observed as a precursor of certain forms of insanity, and in the delirium of fever.

  • This is witnessed in certain forms of hysteria, febrile diseases, &c.

  • The following is an example of the diseases of this class, and it will show the influence which they are liable to exert in the development of certain forms of superstition.

  • Certain forms of pagan worship would appear to have been perpetuated unmodified in Christian countries even to the present time.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    bully beef; certain animals; certain branches; certain classes; certain degree; certain fixed; certain fungi; certain instances; certain kind; certain laws; certain manner; certain members; certain order; certain part; certain person; certain point; certain portion; certain quantity; certain rate; certain size; certain sort; certain type; certain words; certainly not; further said; proof against