Sentence examples for right verb from inspiring English sources
It just sounded like the right verb.
I'm searching for the right verb See that?
Am I using the right verb?" For a short while, Joyce's modesty about making any sort of statement threatens to derail our entire conversation.
I might need a career coach to ensure that I'm reaching my full potential, and I'd need a gym membership, and although need isn't the right verb, I imagine I'd have a more extensive wardrobe and better-maintained hair.
The question/answer format for the story was inspired by (if that's the right verb) those interviews you get in Hello! magazine, where every question is a loaded one.
Can't help there, but I am still willing to hazard my annual guesses about the champions to come, and hazard still seems the right choice of verb.
In an SGC, to the right of the verb, except yi "one," no real numeral may occur (e.g., Wu 2004: 33), as shown in 8.
This further shows that the insertion of ya is not a reliable diagnostic as to whether the NP in the clause marked by de is syntactically the direct object of the verb right before de.
Recall that, when the verb right before -de is transitive and when there is an NP after -de that is semantically the Theme or Patient argument of this verb, Huang et al. (2009) analyze the NP after -de as the direct object of the verb before -de and propose that there is a "Pro" in the clause after the overt NP.
14 In this regard, it should be stressed that Huang et al. (2009) incorrectly assume that, as long as ya can be used after the NP following de and cannot be used between V-DE and that NP, the NP in question should be analyzed as the direct object of the verb right before -de.
