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Although in the above examples , the verb is the next word to the noun , yet this is
not always the case . Sometimes we may read several lines before we come to
the verb . The nominative case is generally placed before the verb , yet , in poetry
...
Although in the above examples , the verb is the next word to the noun , yet this is
not always the case . Sometimes we may read several lines before we come to
the verb . The nominative case is generally placed before the verb , yet , in poetry
...
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Nouns are sometimes called substantives , because they are supposed to be , in
general , the names of substances , in contradistinction to adjectives , which are
the names only of qualities belonging to those substanThus in the example , a ...
Nouns are sometimes called substantives , because they are supposed to be , in
general , the names of substances , in contradistinction to adjectives , which are
the names only of qualities belonging to those substanThus in the example , a ...
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We cannot say , that it was the weather that froze ; because the freezing
constituted in part the weather itself . The pronoun it stands , in this place , for a
state of things , or circumstances . Take row . ' two or three other examples . It 3 *
ENGLISH ...
We cannot say , that it was the weather that froze ; because the freezing
constituted in part the weather itself . The pronoun it stands , in this place , for a
state of things , or circumstances . Take row . ' two or three other examples . It 3 *
ENGLISH ...
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Which , cannot be used after an adjective of the superlative degree ; for example :
' She is the prettiest girl which I ever saw . ” It should read thus : ' She is the
prettiest girl that I ever saw . ' Which , when it precedes and joins a noun , is
always ...
Which , cannot be used after an adjective of the superlative degree ; for example :
' She is the prettiest girl which I ever saw . ” It should read thus : ' She is the
prettiest girl that I ever saw . ' Which , when it precedes and joins a noun , is
always ...
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In both these examples , it is better to use are than is . ' I or James is in fault . '
Here the verb agrees in person with the one nearest to it . A verb or pronoun ,
agreeing with a noun of multititude , may be either in the singular or plural
number ; yet ...
In both these examples , it is better to use are than is . ' I or James is in fault . '
Here the verb agrees in person with the one nearest to it . A verb or pronoun ,
agreeing with a noun of multititude , may be either in the singular or plural
number ; yet ...
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| Titel | The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, Etc |
| Autor/in | Samuel B. EMMONS |
| Verlag | Waitt & Dow, 1832 |
| Original von | British Library |
| Digitalisiert | 13. Nov. 2014 |
| Länge | 160 Seiten |
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