Sentence examples for a demonstrative and a from inspiring English sources

The indigenous Melanesian languages share several grammatical features, including a transitive marker on the verb, a dual/plural distinction, an inclusive/exclusive distinction in the first person plural pronoun, relative clauses that start or end with a demonstrative, and a numeral classifying system.

If a noun is preceded by both a demonstrative and a number, the demonstrative comes first.

Today, Ms. Harris — a demonstrative and fast-talking woman with a fondness for gold jewelry and golf ball-size earrings —said she squeezed music into her day however she could.

Burge, who is, as remarked above, a demonstrativist, represents the semantic value of a demonstrative (and so an argumental occurrence of a name) with a variable.

Unlike the cold calculating conniver portrayed by the media, Hillary is a warm, demonstrative and funny person.

But he was not a demonstrative man and friends say he did not press his wife to remain.

They are not naturally a demonstrative people and the protest meeting was suitably sedate.

Crista Moore's Elmire is an amusingly demonstrative princess, and with a high-pitched voice, a dress and hairdo that makes her into a high-rent flapper, and very high heels, she reminded me of no one so much as Betty Boop.

Our conscious experience of the object to which the demonstrative refers provides us with a form of knowledge of the semantic value of the demonstrative, and thereby plays a role in justifying the use we make of the demonstrative in our reasoning.

CAMA represents proof of concept and constitutes a demonstrative prototype of an adaptive and open DFX tool.

Sir Andrew is a demonstrative conductor whose broad and often sweeping gestures leave little doubt about what he wants.