Sentence examples for a phrase of a from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a phrase of a" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to refer to a specific type of phrase or a phrase belonging to a certain category, but it lacks clarity.
Example: "This is a phrase of a particular style that I find intriguing."
Alternatives: "a type of phrase" or "a phrase belonging to".

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A single object, he says, can be "a very beautiful noun, but as soon as you've got many, you've got the beginnings of a sentence, of a phrase, of a paragraph, of a page".

On Wednesday night Four Tet's set began with "Angel Echoes," from its new album, "There Is Love in You" (Domino): a modestly tapped beat and a phrase of a woman's voice with its syllables suddenly truncated, surrounded by tinkling bell tones that eventually overlapped and meshed like Mr. Reich's "Music for 18 Musicians".

Sometimes you'd spend three weeks working on something no more than a phrase of a sentence.

Only Trebek knows the answers, and at some point, he's going to have to form them in a phrase of a question.

An important question for the use of SRL systems for relation extraction without further post-processing is the validity of the simplifying assumption that all entities detected within a phrase of a certain semantic role really act in the same way as the sentence part they are embedded in.

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"I would establish a focal point -- a dancer, a phrase of movement, an event -- and build more dancing around it.

"Ibn al-balad" is a phrase of endearment here — literally, a son of the country.

To use a phrase of the moment, this promises a "Europe of results".

"But, to use a phrase of my mother's, a thief is a thief".

She always "made an effort," to use a phrase of the upper class.

We can't retrieve the specifics, but to adapt a phrase of William James's, there is a wraith of memory.

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