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Jigneshbharati Posted 7 years ago
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And for millions

THIS IS MY VISION: I FORESEE THE TOWER AS A VERTICAL CITY, FOR THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE TO WORK IN AND ENJOY, AND FOR MILLIONS TO TAKE TO THEIR HEART.”
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This is my vision: I foresee the tower as [ a vertical city for thousands of people to work in and enjoy , and for millions to take to their heart ] . The underlined elements form a coordination of two PPs linked by the coordinator "and", each serving as modifier in the bracketed noun phrase, where they have a purposive interpretation.

  • This is my vision: I foresee the tower as [ a vertical city for thousands of people to work in and enjoy , and for millions to take to their heart ] .
  • The underlined elements form a coordination of two PPs linked by the coordinator "and", each serving as modifier in the bracketed noun phrase, where they have a purposive interpretation.
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This is my vision: I foresee the tower as [a vertical city for thousands of people to work in and enjoy, and for millions to take to their heart].


The underlined elements form a coordination of two PPs linked by the coordinator "and", each serving as modifier in the bracketed noun phrase, where they have a purposive interpretation.

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