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... Note also that the echo - questions for these two sentences differ : ( 4.190a ) is related to Peter is sane HOW ? but ( 4.190b ) to Peter is HOW sane ? Similarly , although ( 4.191a ) is grammatical , it is not related ( 4 : 191b ) . to ...
... Note also that the echo - questions for these two sentences differ : ( 4.190a ) is related to Peter is sane HOW ? but ( 4.190b ) to Peter is HOW sane ? Similarly , although ( 4.191a ) is grammatical , it is not related ( 4 : 191b ) . to ...
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... note that ( 6.207a ) is not improved by replacing any with some , as might be expected . And while ( 6.208a ) is ungrammatical , ( 6.20Ɛb ) is grammatical . ( 6.208 ) a . My brother and few Americans meet in Vienna . b . My brother ...
... note that ( 6.207a ) is not improved by replacing any with some , as might be expected . And while ( 6.208a ) is ungrammatical , ( 6.20Ɛb ) is grammatical . ( 6.208 ) a . My brother and few Americans meet in Vienna . b . My brother ...
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... Note also that the contrast between ( 6.220b ) and ( 6.217b ) provides an additional argument for pruning . Thus if the NP the writers of some of the reports is sententially derived , which I believe is in escapable , then by the time ...
... Note also that the contrast between ( 6.220b ) and ( 6.217b ) provides an additional argument for pruning . Thus if the NP the writers of some of the reports is sententially derived , which I believe is in escapable , then by the time ...
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