These $10 billion-plus deals were usually predicated on expectations that asset prices would rise and debt markets would remain welcoming.
Moreover, such efforts are usually predicated upon some form of public apology for or acknowledgment of wrongdoing as a preliminary to re-uniting victim and oppressor.
Here's U.S. News's take on drunk/drunken: "As an adjective, drunk is usually used in the predicate (Austin was drunk), while drunken is used attributively (a drunken drummer).
New predicates often need to be invented, and complex recursion is usually involved.
His mayoral campaign in 2002 was predicated on "running the city like a business," and his victory is usually credited to white voters.
An introductory phrase (which is usually one or more prepositional phrases) briefly introduces the sentence and provides context, but is not part of the sentence's subject or predicate.
In a positive semantics, atomic formulas that are empty-termed at w may nevertheless be true at w. Predicates are usually interpreted over the union U of domains of all the worlds, which functions as a kind of outer domain for each world, so that the extension of an n-place predicate P at a world w is a subset of Un.
In order to neutralize the passivization effect, the insertion of 以 yǐ is required as in the examples in 13 from LAC and Han Chinese, respectively.40 The modal predicates are usually either future-projecting41 or generic as in example 13a.
Łukasiewicz interpreted this logic as a specific formal theory, not as a fragment of predicate logic, as it was usually done (for example by Frege or Russell).
