The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, EtcWaitt & Dow, 1832 - 160 Seiten |
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... stand inde- pendent of the rest of the sentence , and unconnected with it . In the preceding examples , Adam and George are the names of the persons addressed ; and they are mentioned merely to designate the persons , to whom the ...
... stand inde- pendent of the rest of the sentence , and unconnected with it . In the preceding examples , Adam and George are the names of the persons addressed ; and they are mentioned merely to designate the persons , to whom the ...
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... stand independent of the rest of the sen- tence , the noun having no connexion with any person- al verb , but only with a participle . As , Shame being lost , all virtue is lost . ' That having been discussed long ago , there is no ...
... stand independent of the rest of the sen- tence , the noun having no connexion with any person- al verb , but only with a participle . As , Shame being lost , all virtue is lost . ' That having been discussed long ago , there is no ...
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... stands alone , the latter one , by which it is governed , being understood ; as , ' I called at the bookseller's , ' that is , at the bookseller's shop . C The possessive its is often improperly used for ' tis or it is ; as , ' Its my ...
... stands alone , the latter one , by which it is governed , being understood ; as , ' I called at the bookseller's , ' that is , at the bookseller's shop . C The possessive its is often improperly used for ' tis or it is ; as , ' Its my ...
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... stand as a nominative case to a following verb ; as , His dying reduced the children to poverty . ? " Men's continuing in sin is the cause of their unhappiness . " Participial nouns are sometimes used as substantives in the objective ...
... stand as a nominative case to a following verb ; as , His dying reduced the children to poverty . ? " Men's continuing in sin is the cause of their unhappiness . " Participial nouns are sometimes used as substantives in the objective ...
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... stands for John . The word he must then be a pronoun , because it is used for the noun John , to avoid a repetition of that name . ' Charlotte cries because her mother has been correcting her . The young lady whom he admires . ' The ...
... stands for John . The word he must then be a pronoun , because it is used for the noun John , to avoid a repetition of that name . ' Charlotte cries because her mother has been correcting her . The young lady whom he admires . ' The ...
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