The phrase "a pattern of rise" is not correct in standard English; it should be "a pattern of rising." You can use it when discussing trends or changes that indicate an increase over time.
Example: "The data shows a pattern of rising temperatures over the last decade."
Alternatives: "a trend of increase" or "a pattern of growth."
The think-tank report that predicts a wave of outbound Chinese investment also identified a pattern of rising anti-Chinese sentiment in Congress.
Health care funds, in fact, have long hewed to a pattern of rising sharply and then plunging -- often after investors have piled into them.
SNAP (food stamps) as a percentage of GDP: Again, we see a pattern of rising during slumps, falling thereafter, and no hint of a ratchet effect.
Ford told regulators at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration last Thursday that its statisticians had found a pattern of rising problems with Firestone Wilderness tires that had not yet been recalled, but did not tell Firestone.
Similar complaints are coming in from McDonald's, Caterpillar, and Procter & Gamble Co. Within China, the stakes of a slowdown are high as well: for half a century, political scientists have recognized that political unrest does not tend to erupt in places that are most deprived; it hits when a pattern of rising growth and expectations abruptly stops.
Consequently, a country tends to follow a pattern of rising pollution levels as institutional development proceeds, which will be accompanied by declining pollution and better institutional quality at a more advanced stage of economic development.
Even though humans have shown a pattern of rising 3 IQ points per decade, the scale is set so that the average is 100.
Such a pattern of temperature rise emphasizes the important role the distance from the light source and thickness of composite material have in the temperature rise.
Muskrat populations appear to go through a regular pattern of rise and dramatic decline spread over a six- to 10-year period.
Virtually all rock memoirs follow a similar pattern of rise and fall, before ending with acceptance – brought on by sobriety, spirituality, the death of peers, or just the plain realisation that it's not worth hating your bandmates any more.
