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Some of what I'd said with a bit of...
"Miliband responded that May had lost the mantle of change. “She came onto the steps of Downing Street, and some people said she sounded a bit like some of what I’d said with a bit of Nigel Farage thrown in, but she’s lost the mantle of change,” he said." (The Guardian.)
Does pronoun "some" refer to a person resembling Farage or to the whole clause followed the pronoun "of", i.e. "I’d said with a bit of Nigel Farage thrown in" in the above?
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The meaning is this. . she sounded a bit like A + B .
- The meaning is this.
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- she sounded a bit like A + B .
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- she sounded a bit like [ some of what I’d said ] [with a bit of Nigel Farage thrown in, ]
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The meaning is this. . . . she sounded a bit like A + B
. . . she sounded a bit like [ some of what I’d said ] [with a bit of Nigel Farage thrown in, ]
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