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Sasha Yudaev Posted 12 years ago
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Can I use the verb "to stand" if I want to mean "to be located anywhere"
Eg "The car stands over there"
Does this work with inanimate nouns?
  

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Sasha Yudaev Can I use the verb "to stand" if I want to mean "to be located anywhere" Probably not always, but often. Sasha Yudaev Does this work with inanimate nouns? Yes.

— Mister Micawber

  • Sasha Yudaev Can I use the verb "to stand" if I want to mean "to be located anywhere" Probably not always, but often.
  • Sasha Yudaev Does this work with inanimate nouns?
  • Yes.
  • The lamp is standing on the table .
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Sasha YudaevCan I use the verb "to stand" if I want to mean "to be located anywhere"
Probably not always, but often.
Sasha YudaevDoes this work with inanimate nouns?
Yes. The lamp is standing on the table.
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