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A is joined to the words dozen , score , groce , & c . As , a dozen of pigeons , a score of sheep , a groce of buttons . It is likewise used before the adjectives few and many ; as , a few men ; a great many men .
A is joined to the words dozen , score , groce , & c . As , a dozen of pigeons , a score of sheep , a groce of buttons . It is likewise used before the adjectives few and many ; as , a few men ; a great many men .
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The preposition of , joined to a noun , is frequently equivalent to the possessive case , and may be used to express the same relation with more elegance ; as , ' A Christian's hope , ' ' The hope of a Christian .
The preposition of , joined to a noun , is frequently equivalent to the possessive case , and may be used to express the same relation with more elegance ; as , ' A Christian's hope , ' ' The hope of a Christian .
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When that cannot be changed into who or which , and is not joined to a noun , it is a conjunction ; as , ' I am glad that you have come . ' ' I am glad that you are well . ' It would not make good sense to say , ' I am glad who you have ...
When that cannot be changed into who or which , and is not joined to a noun , it is a conjunction ; as , ' I am glad that you have come . ' ' I am glad that you are well . ' It would not make good sense to say , ' I am glad who you have ...
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... whether expressed or understood ; as , ' When you have read these papers , I will send you the others . ' ' He pleases some , but he disgusts others . ' When this pronoun is joined to nouns , either singular or plural ...
... whether expressed or understood ; as , ' When you have read these papers , I will send you the others . ' ' He pleases some , but he disgusts others . ' When this pronoun is joined to nouns , either singular or plural ...
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In fact , there never was a passive verb without the neuter be , or one of its variations joined to another verb . By this rule , the passive verb may easily be distinguished . Neuter verbs express neither action nor passion , but only ...
In fact , there never was a passive verb without the neuter be , or one of its variations joined to another verb . By this rule , the passive verb may easily be distinguished . Neuter verbs express neither action nor passion , but only ...
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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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