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Plural subject + Linking Verb + Singular predicate nominative

singular-vs-plural
Jan 1 '16 at 4:59 Community♦ 1
 
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Preposition: Language acquisition (among/of/by) students

prepositions
Nov 27 '14 at 2:51 Jonah 1,265
 
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A beginner programmer or a beginning programmer

present-participles modifiers attributive-nouns
Jan 5 '16 at 16:17 Jasper 23.7k
 
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It is + inverted clause

cleft-constructions
Jul 5 '14 at 12:42 StoneyB on hiatus 178k
 
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Present/past perfect when the object is a dead person

word-usage grammaticality
Apr 12 '14 at 10:24 J.R.♦ 109k
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“Tomorrow and the day after”

word-usage
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“crossing the boundaries of …”

word-usage phrase-usage
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experience at/in/on high school levels

prepositions in-on-at
Dec 18 '16 at 13:12 ColleenV 11.6k
 
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Choosing between present and past participle phrase

phrase-usage
Jan 13 '16 at 6:36 Usernew 3,083
 
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Collective noun + sing./pl. verb

subject-verb-agreement grammatical-number
Jan 8 '16 at 17:10 Community♦ 1
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Simple past vs past progressive in as/while-clauses

tense
Jan 5 '16 at 16:18 Community♦ 1
 
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I have … I gave … time relationship?

past-tense present-tense
Oct 11 '15 at 23:36 StoneyB on hiatus 178k
 
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Article: Difference between “I have a right to …” and “I have the right to …”

articles
Aug 19 '15 at 9:20 Bruce 101
 
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“Bring somebody to his knees”

word-order
Sep 5 '13 at 1:58 Howard Pautz 555
 
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“. . . at/in the ending of the movie”

prepositions
Aug 5 '13 at 4:47 Community♦ 1
 
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a/the beautiful girl who goes by the name of Jane

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Counter-factual: Always subjunctive or sometimes indicative?

subjunctives
Jan 1 '16 at 21:48 StoneyB on hiatus 178k
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Help me parse this sentence

syntax complements free-relative-clauses
Jul 4 '14 at 15:16 Community♦ 1
 
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“Which would have turned five years next month”

tense phrase-meaning
Jul 27 '13 at 14:18 StoneyB on hiatus 178k
 
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The question is, should the 'should' in this sentence be capitalized?

punctuation capitalization
Dec 15 '17 at 1:14 Community♦ 1
 
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Preposition: Pay attention in your studies

word-usage prepositions
Jul 2 '15 at 16:55 Community♦ 1
 
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anchored + by/in/on/to

sentence-construction prepositions
Oct 11 '13 at 13:49 SF. 9,922
 
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Ambiguous to-infinitive: “Obama rejects G20 pressure to abandon Syria air strike plan.”

sentence-construction ambiguity
Sep 9 '13 at 8:43 aarbee 1,288
 
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Shouldn't there be a preposition 'like' in “She looked every bit a princess.”?

sentence-construction prepositions
Sep 8 '13 at 19:02 aarbee 1,288
 
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Should I say “genius at birth” or “genius by birth”?

word-choice prepositions
Jul 18 '13 at 21:04 Matt 11.8k
 
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in one ear and out the other

grammaticality
Jul 8 '13 at 9:30 kiamlaluno 20.7k
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