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5 +2 | depending on the verb (to which it stands) in apposition |
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3 | depending on the verb it qualifies. |
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3 | depending on the verb make reference |
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depending on the verb it qualifies. Explanation: whatever that may be. |
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depending on the verb (to which it stands) in apposition Explanation: I think you could get away with saying just "verb in apposition," though I only found one example (see below). The usual form is to say "stands in apposition to" -- which is obviously a mouthful! For the object of **a verb in apposition**. Example: Mary invited two extra people, Sue and me, to her party. Use a possessive case pronoun ... www.uwf.edu/writelab/informationalhandouts/pronouncase.cfm Stanza 5. Findarggat. The use of the undeclined form is curious. In 8, **Arggnatnéul stands in apposition to the dative maig**. ... www.as.wvu.edu/english/clc/vob/braninot.html The adjective ‘eighth’ **stands in apposition to Noah**; otherwise, if it modified Noah, the force would be ‘an eighth Noah’ as though there were seven other ... www.bible.org/page.asp?page_id=4 If "rock" is a noun, **it stands in apposition to the "we" in the preceding stanza**. This would require a comma immediately before the beginning of the last ... plagiarist.com/poetry/2187/comments/ |
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