| In English you can take not only an adjunct but also a predicative complement and prepose them for a special effect. |
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| The next relevant fact is that many adjectives take up more than a single word, as in the following predicative examples. |
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| These effects can be explained if we consider more closely the function of attributive and predicative adjectives. |
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| When an adjective follows a form of be, it is known as a predicative adjective. |
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| Get more out of life with solid features like predicative dialing and mobile data privacy protection. |
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| A curious fact about adjectives and the way they modify nominals is that very often predicative uses have a more limited range of meanings than the attributive uses. |
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| So, just as the existential and predicative uses are not unrelated, neither are the predicative, identity, and generic implication uses unrelated. |
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| Moral predicates do not denote or express properties and predicative moral sentences do not therefore predicate properties of their subjects. |
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| In that case, the fate of the human animal is sealed by the relation between predicative particularities and legislative generalities. |
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| The distinction here is between the attributive and predicative function of adjectives. |
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| In English you can take not only an adjunct but also a predicative complement or a nonfinite catenative complement and prepose them for a special effect. |
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| We know how criticism sealed the question in its encyclopaedic architecture, linked to the propositional and predicative figure of knowledge confirmed by pragmatic anthropology. |
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| Nominalized verb formations such as verbal nouns, participles, and predicative adjectives probably harken back to the protolanguage and can be reconstructed for predicates expressing state rather than action. |
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| As Geach saw it, we need to think of predication as constant across embedded and unembedded occurrences of predicative moral sentences so as not to commit a fallacy of equivocation in making arguments. |
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| Thus, the real challenge for the nominalist is to explain simple predicative facts, e.g., the fact that the ball is red, without appealing to properties, e.g., redness. |
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| First, Aristotle distinguishes inferential necessity, or formal necessity, from predicative necessity, or material necessity. |
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| Optical change detection assets allow predicative analysis before route clearance patrols conduct missions. |
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| In this entry we shall reserve the term predicative for generalised predicativity, and call strictly predicative a theory conforming with Feferman and Schütte's criteria. |
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| This is all well and good, but it does not provide a ground for any sort of universality as far as the predicative distribution of gender roles is concerned. |
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| However, a whole range of other criminal activities may be predicative to money laundering, such as misappropriation, corruption, blackmail or human trafficking. |
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| But I will call singular that which, although identifiable as a procedure at work in a situation, is nevertheless subtracted from every predicative description. |
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| He guided the students that how they could make the vehicle more predicative. |
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| Noun phrases often function as verb subjects and objects, as predicative expressions, and as the complements of prepositions. |
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| In some cases, predicative adjectives appear to disagree with their subjects. |
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| A copular verb is often considered to be part of the predicate, the remainder being called a predicative expression. |
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| Inverse copular constructions, in which the positions of the predicative expression and the subject are reversed, are found in various languages. |
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| For example, equilibrious, has a predicative use not only in the first recorded example but also in other two examples. |
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| Both attributive and predicative adjectives agree with the noun. |
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| In that sentence, the noun phrase the book is the subject, the verb is serves as the copula, and the prepositional phrase on the table is the predicative expression. |
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| That is, the syntactic functions that they fulfill are those of the arguments of the main clause predicate, particularly those of subject, object and predicative expression. |
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| To accomplish this goal, USACE has established advanced technologies to transform its traditional business practices into proactive, predicative solutions. |
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| But as long as the majority of the input text is using words from the training set, our predicative methods provide a significant speed-up over current randomized schemes. |
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