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What type of clause is this?
Can anyone say what type of clause this is — noun, adjective or adverbial?
I am glad that you have passed the test.
Some people say that it is a noun clause. But I am not sure.
What is the ...
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“Come + X” construct
I've come across the "come + X" construct in a passage of a New York Times article. Here it is (emphasis added):
Politicians like to keep the fiscal levers in their hands come
election time
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How do noun clauses work when they seem to leave no independent clause?
Another thing that was raised in conversation with my ESL friend is noun clauses.
I was aware of Adverbial and Adjectival Clauses and thought that the things he was demonstrating to me were in fact ...
