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Jigneshbharati Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

That nerves send messages

Pregabalin works by changing the way that nerves send messages

to your brain. If the messages are reduced, then the pain will be

reduced.

http://www.wales.nhs.uk/sitesplus/documents/863/Pregabalin%20Information.pdf

please explain the grammatical form and function of "that" here?

is "that nerves sending messages to your brain" a noun clause functioning adjectivally and modifying the noun "way"?

  

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It is both a relative pronoun and a subordinating conjunction. "

  • It is both a relative pronoun and a subordinating conjunction.
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It is both a relative pronoun and a subordinating conjunction. It introduces a relative clause, post-modifying "way."

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