Point 55 in the category of CLAUSES/comparatives is defined as: linking verbs + 'like' or 'similar to'. A search in iWeb for: look* like * * * 1 LOOKS…
Point 55 in the category of CLAUSES/comparatives is defined as: linking verbs + 'like' or 'similar to'. A search in iWeb for: look* like * * * 1 LOOKS…
point 50 at B1 in the EGP in ADJECTIVES is defined as: 'A (LITTLE) BIT' to modify comparative adjectives used predicatively after a verb, usually 'be' However, 'a little bit'…
Point 47 in Adjectives is defined as: 'and' to repeat a comparative adjective to indicate change over time, usually after 'become' or 'get' _V _JJR and _JJR 1 GETTING BIGGER…
Point 40 in ADJECTIVES is defined as: "even' to modify and intensify comparative adjectives used predicatively after a verb, usually 'be' and 'get'. An iWeb search for: even _JJ 1…
Point 133 CLAUSES/comparatives is defined as: 'as if' + non-finite clause to introduce a second clause as a comparison. In iWeb: as if to _VVI 1 AS IF TO SAY…
Point 123 in CLAUSES/comparatives is defined as: so' + adjective + 'as' + 'to'-infinitive clause, usually in formal contexts. iWeb search for so _J as to _VVI 1 SO BOLD…
Point 78 in ADJECTIVES/comparatives is defined as: 'not that much' to modify comparative adjectives to a small degree in iWeb: 1 NOT THAT MUCH BETTER 280 2 NOT THAT MUCH…
Point 75 in ADJECTIVES is defined as: 'as ? as' and 'so ? that' in comparative structures. comparative clauses *The EGP doesn't state that there must be a noun phrase…
Point 74 in adjectives/comparatives is defined as: 'no' / 'not any' to limit the scale of comparison. comparative clauses no _JJR 1 NO BETTER 75445 2 NO LATER 51561 3…
Point 9 in ADJECTIVES / comparatives/ COMPLEMENT OF 'BE' overlaps point 26 in ADJECTIVES which is defined as: a range of comparative adjective phrases using 'more' + longer adjectives (usually…