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When two nouns in conjunction signify different things , and the latter implies property , the former is put in the possessive case ; as , the boy's book . ' Sometimes a periphrasis is used , with the help of the preposition of ...
When two nouns in conjunction signify different things , and the latter implies property , the former is put in the possessive case ; as , the boy's book . ' Sometimes a periphrasis is used , with the help of the preposition of ...
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A passive verb always implies an agent and an object to be acted upon , and the object is always placed at the beginning of the sentence ; as , Thomas is respected by me . ' The man was killed by him . ' It always takes two verbs to ...
A passive verb always implies an agent and an object to be acted upon , and the object is always placed at the beginning of the sentence ; as , Thomas is respected by me . ' The man was killed by him . ' It always takes two verbs to ...
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The potential mode implies possibility , liberty , power , will , obligation , or necessity . As , It may rain ; I can ride ; he would walk ; they must learn . ” May , can , must , might , could , should , or would , are signs of the ...
The potential mode implies possibility , liberty , power , will , obligation , or necessity . As , It may rain ; I can ride ; he would walk ; they must learn . ” May , can , must , might , could , should , or would , are signs of the ...
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The sens tence : I have written a letter , ' implies , that " I have , or possess the finished action of writing a letter . ' ' With these views of the subject , it appears that the term , perfect , may be properly applied to this time ...
The sens tence : I have written a letter , ' implies , that " I have , or possess the finished action of writing a letter . ' ' With these views of the subject , it appears that the term , perfect , may be properly applied to this time ...
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The imperfect participle is always formed by adding ing to the verb , and implies a continuance or succession of the action , being , or passion . It is applicable to present , past , or future time ; as , I am writing , I had or have ...
The imperfect participle is always formed by adding ing to the verb , and implies a continuance or succession of the action , being , or passion . It is applicable to present , past , or future time ; as , I am writing , I had or have ...
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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 | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 15. März 2008 |
| Länge | 160 Seiten |
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