Sentence examples for common and proper from inspiring English sources

As the learned counsel say: Hunh? "It is probably correct that 'recuse' is a transitive verb," he half-concedes as he argues his case in Scalia v. Safire (with me presiding in this, my courtroom, and not recusing myself), "but it seems to me common and proper usage, with some transitive verbs, simply to omit the object that is clearly implied from the context.

Hence in medieval logic the word came to be used also for common and proper names generally and even for what were called syncate-gorematic terms words such as and, if, not, some, only, except, which are incapable of being used for the subject or predicate of a proposition.

The observers graded the celiac axis, common and proper hepatic, splenic, gastroduodenal, and superior mesenteric arteries for tumor involvement.

A CT scan revealed that the common hepatic artery lymph node and para-aortic lymph node metastases had increased in size by surrounding the common and proper hepatic arteries; the metastases reached the portal vein bifurcation (Fig. 4).

We also performed an ANOVA across lexical classes (common and proper nouns) considering the cloze probability values as dependent variables.

The related pairs of common and proper nouns were also comparable in degree of semantic associativeness (common nouns = 4.42; proper names = 4.59).

This is no scaling back, just common sense and proper planning finally being applied.

Let us now turn to common nouns and proper names.

Combining the POS tag and type, we defined an extended POS tag, e.g., we distinguished the types common noun and proper name instead of using noun.

Alpha, Beta, Gamma, HD 103079, Zeta2 and (likely) Eta are all members of the Lower Centaurus Crux subgroup of the Scorpius Centaurus Association, a group of predominantly hot blue-white stars that share a common origin and proper motion across the galaxy.

First, it encourages a reinterpretation of the distinction between the common and the proper sensibles.