Infinitive complement

• work: Fix CHMOD intrinsic to work with file names that have embedded blanks, commas, and so on.

Modifies a noun

• subroutine: To end event synchronous control, an event must be released using intrinsic subroutine PEFREE.

• motivation: There is a high level of intrinsic motivation in students studying design.

• dimensionality: The intrinsic dimensionality of the data is said to be two ( as all the information actually resides in a two-dimensional sub-space ).

• merit: Actions were to be judged by their consequences not on their intrinsic merits.

• coercivity: Uniquely among permanent magnet materials, the intrinsic coercivity of ferrite decreases as the temperature falls.

• brightness: The period of the pulsation pattern is directly related to the star's intrinsic brightness.

Modifying Another Word

• so: Nor does Habermas take into account the claim to power so intrinsic to claims to rationality ( Calhoun, 1992: 304-6 ).

• not: The motivation for learning is extrinsic, provided by the reinforcement schedule, not intrinsic, deriving from the pupil.

• only: They operate in international markets where only intrinsic product quality can achieve a premium.

• little: Artifacts of little intrinsic, but huge cultural value may be discarded by future generations out of touch with their root culture.

• either: Typically either intrinsic, extrinsic or both parameters are altered.

• almost: The Greek armies haply practiced self sacrifice of some for others; it is almost intrinsic to battle.

Used with adjective complement

• become: By the mid-nineteenth century a formalized ' abstract time ' had become intrinsic to most people's lives.

• consider: Such activities are considered intrinsic to the production of fossil fuels.

• have: For example, a sorted vector, or a balanced tree has intrinsic ordering.

• remain: Having been a research scientist in a previous existence, observation and attention to detail remain intrinsic to Durrant's work.

• scatter: CMS corrects for large angle scattering intrinsic in the HEAO-2 mirror.