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Example sentences for: participle
How can you use “participle” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
The fourth is tatpurusha literally his servant, which is used to describe compounds in which the first element qualifies or determines the second, while the second retains its grammatical independence as a noun, adjective, or participle.
Filmed is here intended as a past participle, not the past of an active verb.
The same can be said of certain other of Pepys's locutions, for example the past participle gotten instead of got: “..
It could be fractonym, using the coined combining form fracto- (from the Latin fractus, the past participle of frangire meaning to break).
The numbers in the above sentence indicate the beginning of each phrase and subordinate clause-- (1) adverb clause: “When people who swing want to see what's happening” modifies the verb try in the main clause; (2) adjective clause: “who swing” modifies the noun people ; (3) infinitive phrase: “to see what's happening” acts as the direct object of the verb want ; (4) noun clause: “what's happening” acts as the direct objective of the infinitive “to see”; (5) gerund phrase: “attending parties given by hipsters” acts as the direct object of the verb try ; (6) participial phrase: “given by hipster” modifies the noun parties ; (7) perpositional phrase: “by hipsters” modifies the passive participle given . In subsequent sentences I shall provide numbers but leave the reader to identify the structures, which will appear in varying orders, so as to avoide cluttering the discussion with labyrinthine explanations like this one.
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