This means that a sentence is put together by combining words and words are put together by combining morphemic elements like stems, roots, and affixes.
It uses this to build a "language model", which is employed to help make sure that sentences are put together with words in an order that is statistically likely to be correct, and also to help decide between different choices of words – especially when a source word can have more than one meaning.
Studying how a sentence is put together, and how punctuation is used to structure it, gives you the knowledge you need to express yourself the way you intend.
By listening to Scottish actors speak in their native accents, you get a good idea of how sentences are put together, as well as the overall sound.
She addressed it only to say that she was sure people were wondering, "When is she gonna...?" Presumably, the rest of that sentence was "put her shirt back on".
After spending a short period in jail on remand before sentencing, Diana was put on probation for three years, during which time he was forbidden to interact with minors or to draw.
Released in 2004 after having served his full sentence, he was put under severe restrictions on his freedom of movement, speech and association.
As well as the prison sentence, Kirk was put on the sex offenders' register for the rest of his life, was banned from working with children, and banned from coming within 100 metres of any school or a similar gathering place for young people.
The same day he was sentenced, Mr. Gotti was put aboard a plane and flown to the maximum-security federal prison in Marion, Ill.
