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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Perception verbs with stative predicates
Hello.
I would like to know whether the following sentences are acceptable or not.
1. I saw John own a house for two minuites once.
2. I saw the man lie on the bed.
3. I saw Bill stand in the corner.
4. We watched / saw John be a nuisance.
Thank you for your cooperation.
I would like to know whether the following sentences are acceptable or not.
1. I saw John own a house for two minuites once.
2. I saw the man lie on the bed.
3. I saw Bill stand in the corner.
4. We watched / saw John be a nuisance.
Thank you for your cooperation.
Top answer
1. I saw John own a house for two minutes once. 2.
- 1.
- I saw John own a house for two minutes once.
- 2.
- I saw the man lie on the bed.
- 3.
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1. I saw John own a house for two minutes once.
2. I saw the man lie on the bed.
3. I saw Bill stand in the corner.
4. We watched / saw John be a nuisance.
They are all possible, yes.
2. I saw the man lie on the bed.
3. I saw Bill stand in the corner.
4. We watched / saw John be a nuisance.
They are all possible, yes.
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