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As a memento of my visit to the London offices of The Economist I took away a printed copy of the 2013 edition of the magazine’s style book. Its 200 sides of heavy, high-gloss paper are spiral-bound ...
An object is a noun, noun phrase or pronoun that is governed by a verb or apreposition, which means it comes straight after the verb and shows what the verbis acting upon. Don’t worry, it’s simpler ...
The Journal of Comparative Germanic Linguistics, Vol. 8, No. 1/2, Selected papers from the 17th Comparative Germanic Syntax Workshop (CGSW17), University of Iceland, Reykjavík, August 2002 (2005), pp.
Normally there is no change in meaning if we switch from one to the other. In the examples you quote, Ivo, the meaning is exactly the same and we can choose either formulation irrespective of the ...