A phrase is a group of two or more words that does not contain a subject and a verb working together. There are many types of phrases, including verb phrases, adverb phrases, and adjective phrases.
As these examples show, clauses can also contain many other elements, but for now we will concentrate on the VP. We have already seen that verbs (and therefore the VPs that contain them) are either ...
A fronted adverbial is when the adverbial word or phrase ... the verb. Earlier today, I discovered fronted adverbials. So here, 'earlier today' is a fronted adverbial. Here are some more examples.
A fronted adverbial is when the adverbial word or phrase ... the verb. Earlier today, I discovered fronted adverbials. So here, 'earlier today' is a fronted adverbial. Here are some more examples.
An international team of researchers, including scientists from the HSE Centre for Language and Brain, has identified the causes of impairments in expressing grammatical tense in people with aphasia.