Timeline for "Lying on couches is boring" vs. "Lying on couches are boring"
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| Dec 9, 2016 at 22:38 | history | edited | herisson | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
edited to make it use the same verbs as the question
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| Apr 25, 2016 at 7:05 | comment | added | Araucaria - Him | Nice post, but laying is still a verb when it is a gerund. It is just the head of a clause, laying on couches, which is doing a job often done by noun phrases i.e. being a Subject. (Erm, and on couches is the Complement of the verb lay, it isn't a Modifier here ...) | |
| Apr 25, 2016 at 0:35 | vote | accept | bb216b3acfd8f72cbc8f899d4d6963 | ||
| Apr 25, 2016 at 0:12 | history | answered | creative_name | CC BY-SA 3.0 |