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The judgment says what it says, and we are not going to say anything extemporary which modifies what we have said in the judgment.
The presence of alloying elements such as beryllium, chromium, silicon, and aluminum modifies the nature of the oxide, making it more tenacious.
When an adjective modifies a noun, it is known as an attributive adjective.
Formed out of an old flour mill, the building has a powerful green pre-patinated louvred wall which modifies sun penetration of the interior.
The system modifies the program so that the critical sections are executed transactionally without acquiring locks.
The liver removes it from the blood, chemically modifies it, and secretes it into the bile for excretion.
An attributive adjective modifies an ungrounded noun, thereby contributing to the specification of the type designated by the noun.
Its resulting temperature inertia greatly modifies the temperature regimes of adjacent land, largely by the convectional circulation of air.
Gesturese is a physical manifestation of baby speak which modifies gestural communication for young children.
The participle receives its case from the noun which it modifies, which must be coreferential with its subject.
Changing the coarseness from 20 to 40 drastically modifies the domain definition of the central region of the Ca-ATPase.
Mr. Speaker, the agreement signed by the three leaders modifies the employment insurance system by eliminating the two-week waiting period.
Caution: The big trim range on front risers modifies strongly the behaviour of the glider.
When we open the doors and the audience enters, this stranger modifies the temperature, the colour, the energy.
The Amending Law also modifies the Law with respect to banknotes and coins.
It also allows you to adjust individual colors for conversion, which modifies the intensity of the gray tones in the image when it's converted.
Often a new prosody modifies an existing metrical form or revives an obsolete one.
This new approach modifies their management methods and a new culture of risk and cost assessment is emerging.
Brazilian President Lula has signed the much awaited port decree which modifies the methods of participation by the private sector.
Maintains, inspects, repairs, modifies, overhauls and calibrates off-aircraft components, equipment and parts.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Mine is used as a substitute for a possessive pronoun and the noun it modifies.
Thus the organism modifies its surroundings, and is in turn modified by them.
A limiting adjective is an adjective which merely shows which one or how many, without describing the noun it modifies.
A word or group of words that changes or modifies the meaning of another word is called a modifier.
This does away with the dust and noxious gas, and modifies the parching heat.
His comrade, perceiving how much he is pained, modifies what he meant to say.
Part of her personality is still alive to the danger, and modifies her movements, unknown to her supraliminal self.
That it modifies the functions or reactivity of the ultimate constituent groups we have seen from the study of the esters.
In the first sentence, the cognate object modifies the predicate verb as the adverb angrily would do.
A subordinate clause that modifies a substantive is called an adjective clause.
The Irish Gaelic, above most other languages, illustrates a euphonic principle that modifies the vowels of a word.
The sewerage of our streets and houses modifies the problem, but does not solve it.
On the other hand the ingression of every electron into nature modifies to some extent the character of every event.
I confess that this notebook, which did not appear at the inquest, modifies any views which I may have formed.
Too also answers the question how, and modifies the adverb rapidly.
The big one induces plasmoid activity, the little one modifies it.
It modifies his relation to the community's gods in this sense, viz.
It rationalises its workings, and builds and modifies them step by step.
Even a clam acts upon the environment and modifies it to some extent.
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