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For we must note that a good many verbs , besides the usual coupling verb be , attach an attribute to a preceding noun or pronoun . “ This seems conclusive , " you say , rightly using the adjective and not the adverb conclusively .
For we must note that a good many verbs , besides the usual coupling verb be , attach an attribute to a preceding noun or pronoun . “ This seems conclusive , " you say , rightly using the adjective and not the adverb conclusively .
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The English language has retained separate forms for the of pronouns . Thus , in the extracts above ( from The Merry Wives of Windsor ) , the pronoun I is in the Nominative Case ; the pronoun me , being the object of the Transitive Verb ...
The English language has retained separate forms for the of pronouns . Thus , in the extracts above ( from The Merry Wives of Windsor ) , the pronoun I is in the Nominative Case ; the pronoun me , being the object of the Transitive Verb ...
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Usually a preposition precedes its noun or pronoun . But is it a serious fault , or fault at all , to have the noun or pronoun before the preposition ? A notion prevails that the answer should be " yes " . Dryden in one of his Prefaces ...
Usually a preposition precedes its noun or pronoun . But is it a serious fault , or fault at all , to have the noun or pronoun before the preposition ? A notion prevails that the answer should be " yes " . Dryden in one of his Prefaces ...
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | A Manual of Good English |
| Auteur | William Jayne Weston |
| Uitgever | George Newnes, 1950 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | de University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 27 sep 2007 |
| Lengte | 318 pagina's |
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