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Grapepark Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

She is generous a person

In what case this sentence can be correct?
She is generous a person.
  

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shininggirl In what case can this sentence can be correct? She is generous a person. It’s not possible.

  • shininggirl In what case can this sentence can be correct?
  • She is generous a person.
  • It’s not possible.
  • Adjectives that occur in this position before the indefinite article a are such, exclamative what , and those modified by how , as, so, too, this , or that : She is too generous a person.
  • It was such a disaster.
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shininggirlIn what case can this sentence can be correct?
She is generous a person.
It’s not possible.

Adjectives that occur in this position before the indefinite article a are such, exclamative what, and those modified by how, as, so, too, this, or
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Thanks a lot.
So is it right?
She is such generous a person.
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shininggirlShe is such generous a person.
Yes.
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I'd say no. She is such a generous person.
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Aspara Gus shininggirlShe is such generous a person.Yes.
AG, I think you may have misread it?
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shininggirlThanks a lot.So is it right?She is such generous a person.
No. The pattern is: such + a + noun phrase; here, such a generous person.

See http://fraze.it/n_search.jsp?q=such+a+generous&l=0&sugg=off.
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You could say
She is so generous a person.
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Ah, yes, I misread it. As 5jj says, She is such a generous person is correct.
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But you said when we have "such" we can use adjective before article.
Ex: She is such good a person.
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Nobody said that. Read the thread again.

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