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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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Andy Murray's slam dunks

"Andy Murray's slam dunks down a big serve and swivels to his box in celebration as Ivo Karlovic fends in vain." (BBC Sport website.)

Is "Andy Murray's slam dunks" a noun phrase and "down" a verb in the above?
  

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Anonymous Is "Andy Murray's slam dunks" a noun phrase and "down" a verb in the above? I think there is a typing error. I think that 'Murray' should not have '-'s'.

  • Anonymous Is "Andy Murray's slam dunks" a noun phrase and "down" a verb in the above?
  • I think there is a typing error.
  • I think that 'Murray' should not have '-'s'.
  • Then 'slam-dunks' would be the verb and 'down' an adverb.
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AnonymousIs "Andy Murray's slam dunks" a noun phrase and "down" a verb in the above?
I think there is a typing error. I think that 'Murray' should not have '-'s'. Then 'slam-dunks' would be the verb and 'down' an adverb.

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