May 25, 2021 · <——-Example sentence from original thread title added to post by moderator (Florentia52)——-> How do we insert "and I quote" in a sentence correctly? I am pretty sure my way is not the correct one. Thank you.

Jul 21, 2021 · Here's an example sentence from the Oxford dictionary under the entry of "so": So: Extremely; very much (used for emphasis) (1). The article was just so much nonsense. (Oxford) What does the phrase "just so much" mean here? Does it mean "a large amount of "? I find that the phrase "just so much" can also mean "only a limited amount" (as in (2 ...

Oct 28, 2006 · Take, for example, our school, which is falling apart at the seams!" I'm not totally positive about my grammar on that one, so please feel free to correct me. vvujun

Oct 24, 2014 · This is an example sentence from a grammar book. Parachutes do not fall into the definition of aircraft and neither do hovercraft. (It's in the section explaining "neither", but my question here is about "fall into".) Would it be incorrect …

Apr 7, 2018 · So you interpretate the three sentences semantically, could you give us more examples for another usage for "in which" instead of as a substitute for "where", as you know, as a non-native speaker, we learn English more grammatically, in the third sentence, here "in which" still guide an attributive clause? what's the difference between "where" and "in which" when …

Jun 28, 2018 · My current understanding is that, in order to adhere strictly to the rules of English grammar, a comma before the conjunction (which, in the example sentence originally posted by Elaine Koh, is and), another comma before the introductory clause (which in Elaine's sentence is if so), and one more after the introductory clause are all necessary ...

Mar 20, 2014 · When we use "am/is/are going to" in direct speech, we report it with "was/were going to" and on the surface level, there's no difference between a sentence that has "am/is/are going to" and is reported, and another sentence that has "was/were going to" and is reported.

Jan 6, 2016 · Hi dermott I don't have an exact sentence, but I'm wondering if the "take ... as an example" expression can in itself stand as a full sentence in the following situation: [A point I want to explain]. Take [A] as an example. [Describe A].

Sep 26, 2020 · Hi there, So I've come across both "go to all the trouble to do" and "go to all the trouble of doing" Example sentence: If the police had gone to the trouble of looking up his record, they would not have released him. She went all the trouble to iron the clothes. I …

Apr 29, 2010 · In your example sentence, yes. But there are exceptions: "He was one of three people interviewed for the job." I don't think you need "the" here (though you could say it).