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Example sentences for: syntax
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Words that are or become nouns in Greek are assigned articles indicating gender, and some words are also inflected like Greek nouns; but the majority, become uninflected neuters, which, anyway, have fewer inflections than feminines or masculines, so that a change in the article is often the only indication of case and syntax.
It combines the music video syntax of Trainspotting with the jokey nihilist bloodletting of Pulp Fiction . You're supposed to root for the hapless amateur crooks over the platoons of murderous professional ones, and to watch as, with farcical precision, the bad guys end up accidentally blowing one another away.
In the sentence, She loves music better than me , the syntax gives the meaning She loves music better than she loves me; but a majority of listeners and readers, infected by Sinful Syntax, will today understand the sentence as She loves music better than I love it or ...better than I do.
To illustrate the sense and syntax of partial `having a particular liking for a different Universal Dictionary [Reader's Digest 1987] offers the example very partial to fat Turkish cigarettes and strawberries .
It is not as if the Times cleans up Clinton's quotes; the president simply observes the rules of syntax most of the time.