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 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…
1 BELOW (RL) 2387501 2 BELOW (II) 514246 4 BELOW (RG) 167341
1 FAR (RR) 1578722 3 FAR (RG) 571418 4 FAR (CS32) 498039 5 FAR (JJ) 184065 6 BY FAR (RR22) 177881 8 FAR (RG21) 61815 9 FAR (JJ21) 21441 10…
1 UNDER (II) 4978809 2 UNDER (RG) 542379 7 UNDER (RP@) 35187 8 UNDER (RR21) 32513
1 RATHER (II21) 956100 2 RATHER (RG) 529786 'Rather' as a degree adverb usually modifies an adjective. 1 BUT (CCB) RATHER (RG_RR@) A (AT1) 22044 2 A (AT1) RATHER (RG)…
1 AROUND (II) 2642412 2 AROUND (RP) 2001519 1 BEEN (VBN) AROUND (RP) FOR (IF) 57254 2 WAY (NN1) AROUND (RP) . (.) 26838 3 TIME (NNT1) AROUND (RP) .…
1 SO (RG) MUCH (DA1) 80 3 SO (RG) MUCH (RR) 5 If you can't decide if 'much' a singular after determiner or just a regular adverb, go with probabilty.
Following a lexical verb with a degree adverb is possible but much rarer than following a lexical verb with a preposition and a little rarer than following a lexical verb…
I_PPIS1 go_VV0 over_RP the_AT bridge_NN1 ._. (if lexical verb before then 'over' is a particle, regardless if followed by a noun or prepositional phrase) I_PPIS1 go_VV0 over_RP for_IF lunch_NN1 ._.…
1 'AS' is mostly used as a subordinating conjunction. Therefore a clause will follow. (CSA) 3 'As' is used a little less as a preposition. Therefore, a noun phrase will…