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Omission of "is" in "She thought the study of Latin a waste of time."
grammaticality
syntactic-analysis
omissibility
whiz-deletion
predicate-frames
What are some give-type verbs that cannot undergo straight dative alternation?
grammaticality
transitive-verbs
predicate-frames
ditransitivity
dative-alternation
What's the syntactic explanation in "Mistakes are likely to happen":
syntactic-analysis
sentence-patterns
construction
predicate-frames
periphrastic-modals
proud to be & proud of being
gerund-vs-infinitive
predicate-frames
verbs (or infinitives) as objective? [duplicate]
grammar
gerunds
infinitives
gerund-vs-infinitive
predicate-frames
I saw her dance/dancing? I saw a flash of lightning strike/striking? I caught her steal/stealing? [duplicate]
progressive-aspect
gerund-vs-infinitive
sense-verbs
bare-infinitive
predicate-frames
Has the verb "to import me" ever been commonly used in English the way "to concern me" is in the phrase "It does not concern me"?
etymology
latin
early-modern-english
middle-english
predicate-frames
How does one know when to use a gerund or an infinitive?
grammar
gerunds
gerund-vs-infinitive
to-for
predicate-frames
"Replace with" versus "replace by"
word-choice
phrasal-verbs
passive-voice
predicate-frames
by-with
When should a verb be followed by a gerund instead of an infinitive?
grammar
gerunds
infinitives
gerund-vs-infinitive
predicate-frames
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