... and layout. To cover a large
range of styles, many patterns must be made avail-
able to the generator, even though only a fraction
are relevant for a particular company and a partic-
ular knowledge ... Hofmann. 1989. Paragraphs and anaphora.
Journal of Pragmatics, 13:239 250.
H. Horacek. 1997. An algorithm for generat-
ing referential descriptions with flexible inter-
faces....
... another variety of verbs which do not normally take objects. These are called
copular verbs or linking verbs. While intransitive verbs make complete sense on their own,
copular verbs require a ... nouns are usually treated as singular and take singular verbs. However, they may take
a plural verb when we are talking about the individual members within the group.
ã An unruly...
... delighted/pleased/satisfied/contented WITH st
- be disappointed/ let down WITH st
3/ Adj + AT/BY /WITH
- be surprised/ amazed/astonished AT/BY st
- be shocked AT/BY st
- be impressed WITH/ BY st
- be fed up/bored WITH ... Expressions with
prepositions
I. Nouns + prep
- a cheque FOR (a sum of money)
- a demand FOR/ a need ... always been nice to me.
Why are you so unfrie...
... Expressions with take
Take
is one of the most frequently used words in English. Needless to say, nearly fifty expressions in current use
incorporate the verb
take.
Take something ... comes
To take things as they come is to deal with them in order.
Take it lying down
To take it lying down is to suffer insult without protesting.
She is an independent woman. Don’t expect her...