... among them the weather, the temperature, the climate, and the environment Thus it is not too much of a stretch of the imagination to substitute one of these “weather” coreferentials—in this case the ... [the man] says he’s beyond the law The second of these is a relative clause The bracket-marked gap that appears at the beginning of the second clause is home to the subject of that clause; therefore, ... types of pronoun clauses involve the creation of a gap In each instance, the gap is created at the start of the phrase by deleting (1) the relative pronoun itself, and (2) the tense-marked form of...