Sentence examples for adverbial construction from inspiring English sources

Whether the sage would be virtuous is perhaps moot; what Epicurus says is that he would live virtuously, that is prudently, honorably, and justly (the adverbial construction may be significant).

In the last section, there is a cursory analysis of some short sentences including adverbial constructions [lupus est in fabula] and some liturgical formulae [patris et filii et spiritus sancti, ita missa est].

In addition to high- and mid-linking constructions, Mayrinax has various types of non-finite constructions, including deontic constructions, tough/middle constructions, low adverbial verb constructions, subject and object control constructions, and resultative constructions.

Low-linking constructions such as tough/middle constructions, low adverbial verb constructions, subject and object control constructions, and resultative constructions are insensitive to extraction patterns.

In Mayrinax Atayal, there are four non-finite constructions in which the complements are subject to the AV-only restriction: low adverbial verb constructions, subject control constructions, object control constructions, and resultative constructions.

(Adverbial verb construction)   b.

(Adverbial verb construction)   a'.

(Low adverbial verb construction)   b.

Open image in new window Fig. 10 NAV adverbial verb construction in Example (82).

An NAV adverbial verb construction like that in 82 represents a restructuring process where long-distance object movement is attested.

Moreover, according to Chang (2010), the subject-marked embedded patient in the NAV adverbial verb construction is base-generated in the embedded clause.