Sentence examples for of demonstrative from inspiring English sources

In normal cases of demonstrative reference the demonstrated object is in some way given to the epistemic subject (when pointing to a table and referring to it by "this table", the object may be given as "the next table left to me").

(For further discussion and more technical aspects of Grosseteste's account of demonstrative science, see the entry on Medieval Theories of Demonstration, as well as Crombie 1953, Laird 1987, Longeway 2007, McEvoy 1982, Marrone 1983 , 1986 Serene 1979, Van Dyke 2009 and 2010, and Wallace 1972).

But did he perhaps instead take Newton's mathematical methods as offering the demonstrations needed to push natural philosophy into the domain of demonstrative knowledge and hence scientia?

This was a CMJ full of demonstrative women, exorcising obsession and trauma with goth incantations.

But football is a game of demonstrative emotion and violent collisions, and Bush followed through.

This kind of demonstrative grumpiness has become as much a part of Moore's act as what he does on the track.

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

The standard view of demonstratives is similar.

(See section 5.3 for more on multiple occurrences of demonstratives).

This may be why Kaplan (1989b) speaks of the "exotic ambiguity" of demonstratives.

The use of demonstratives with proper names could also pose a problem.