Sentence examples for demonstrative number from inspiring English sources

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The general structure of a classifier phrase is demonstrative  number –  – adjective – noun.

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We argue that these results are demonstrative of a number of biomechanical and morphological traits that contribute to the pervasiveness of the species, its management challenges, and its function as an ecosystem engineer, whereby it alters the physical structure of river channels by deflecting flow and building large sediment accumulations.

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

When a noun is preceded by a number, a demonstrative such as this or that, or certain quantifiers such as every, a classifier must normally be inserted before the noun.

Furthermore, count-classifiers are used with an "unexpectedly low frequency"; in many settings, speakers avoid specific classifiers by just using a bare noun (without a number or demonstrative) or using the general classifier  gè.

A remarkable feature of the vocabulary is the great number of demonstratives, about 30 in Inupiaq and Yupik and in Aleut.

Intuitive and demonstrative knowledge differ in the number of intuitions involved, and consequently, differ in their degree of certainty (E IV.ii.14, pp.537 538).

That the CTR tasks are acceptable and demonstrative is suggested by the number of platforms that have adopted them, including Open Babel, which has provided a tutorial showing how to do each of them.

Äiwoo lacks an inflectional plural, and most of the strategies typically used in Oceanic languages to indicate plurality, such as articles, reduplication, and number distinctions in demonstratives, are not found in the language.

For demonstrative purposes, we also calculated the number of cardiovascular events that could be prevented in the population for an average primary care trust with a catchment area including 136 900 people aged 40-74 and for the UK population, using population estimates for mid-2007.

Yet her demonstrative display at Cannes did what any number of well-meaning press releases might have failed to achieve: it grabbed the attention of the world's media.

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