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the accident happened a mile west of Bowes (Is 'west' an adverb?)

asked Sep 28, 2019 at 3:58

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2 answers

263 views

during the week(s) vs on the weekend(s)

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2 answers

151 views

...you want (to)

asked Dec 8, 2022 at 4:53

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3 answers

331 views

The/My father who

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Is the word 'mistake' a concrete or abstract noun? [duplicate]

asked Aug 30, 2019 at 3:15

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2 answers

477 views

the first trial <stemming/to stem> from... vs. the first person to climb

asked Apr 3, 2019 at 10:07

4 votes

2 answers

423 views

Is 'president' in 'run for president' a bare role noun phrase?

asked Jan 20, 2020 at 12:11

4 votes

8 answers

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How to parse 'do more harm than good'?

asked Jan 29, 2020 at 6:18

3 votes

0 answers

770 views

my car was broken into

asked Jul 10, 2019 at 13:35

2 votes

1 answer

134 views

Passive of 'take (good/great/sufficient/enough/not enough/little) care of'

asked Jul 21, 2019 at 5:41

2 votes

4 answers

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You're (the) one to talk

asked Sep 3, 2019 at 5:52

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1 answer

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Can the grammar terms, the words 'subject' and 'object', be used as uncountable nouns?

asked Oct 6, 2019 at 22:53

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Expression for indirectly asking someone to do something

asked Apr 5, 2019 at 4:03

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Exam vs. Test (British vs. American English?)

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If I were you vs. If I had been you

asked Sep 7, 2017 at 2:29

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3 answers

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"What happens next?" "Only time will tell."

asked Jun 6, 2019 at 7:26

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4 answers

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a relative few vs. a relatively few

asked Mar 5, 2020 at 6:47

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1 answer

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The BBC has shown me very little respect

asked Mar 10, 2020 at 11:58

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2 answers

135 views

Is 'the course' a complement or an adjunct in 'Stay the course'?

asked Apr 11, 2020 at 7:32

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2 answers

289 views

It costs $10 a/per person [syntax]

asked Apr 12, 2020 at 10:04

2 votes

2 answers

161 views

I saw/looked at the girl singing on the stage

asked Mar 31, 2020 at 7:15

1 vote

2 answers

288 views

I've found <somewhere/some place/a place> where

asked Apr 5, 2020 at 5:51

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0 answers

48 views

comma before "with"

asked Jul 4, 2020 at 6:52

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1 answer

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Is a non-restrictive relative clause a subordinate clause?

asked Jul 6, 2020 at 6:20

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1 answer

135 views

When can we use 'draw upon' instead of 'draw on' and why?

asked Sep 7, 2021 at 7:05

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1 answer

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She expressed the wish that God [might] bless America [closed]

asked Jan 21 at 21:23

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1 answer

56 views

must have been vs must be [closed]

asked Jan 11, 2022 at 5:01

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2 answers

146 views

My bike is lost. vs My bike is stolen [closed]

asked May 5, 2022 at 4:17

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1 answer

289 views

Is an object of a verb a complement of a verb or of a verb phrase (a predicate)?

asked Apr 18, 2020 at 5:57

1 vote

1 answer

763 views

What are you, laughing? vs. What, are you laughing? [closed]

asked Apr 28, 2020 at 5:37

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the accident happened a mile west of Bowes (Is 'west' an adverb?)

during the week(s) vs on the weekend(s)

...you want (to)

The/My father who

Is the word 'mistake' a concrete or abstract noun? [duplicate]

the first trial <stemming/to stem> from... vs. the first person to climb

Is 'president' in 'run for president' a bare role noun phrase?

How to parse 'do more harm than good'?

my car was broken into

Passive of 'take (good/great/sufficient/enough/not enough/little) care of'

You're (the) one to talk

Can the grammar terms, the words 'subject' and 'object', be used as uncountable nouns?

Expression for indirectly asking someone to do something

Exam vs. Test (British vs. American English?)

If I were you vs. If I had been you

"What happens next?" "Only time will tell."

a relative few vs. a relatively few

The BBC has shown me very little respect

Is 'the course' a complement or an adjunct in 'Stay the course'?

It costs $10 a/per person [syntax]

I saw/looked at the girl singing on the stage

I've found <somewhere/some place/a place> where

comma before "with"

Is a non-restrictive relative clause a subordinate clause?

When can we use 'draw upon' instead of 'draw on' and why?

She expressed the wish that God [might] bless America [closed]

must have been vs must be [closed]

My bike is lost. vs My bike is stolen [closed]

Is an object of a verb a complement of a verb or of a verb phrase (a predicate)?

What are you, laughing? vs. What, are you laughing? [closed]