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Jigneshbharati Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

That were based on

It was the first of a new generation of
dictionaries that were based on real examples of English rather than on compilers’ intuition – the type of English that people speak and write every day."What is the grammatical function of " that" in " that were based on.." And what part of speech does it belong to?Thanks Jignesh
  

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'That' is a relative pronoun in your sentence. It's the subject of the relative clause it introduces. CB

  • 'That' is a relative pronoun in your sentence.
  • It's the subject of the relative clause it introduces.
  • CB
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'That' is a relative pronoun in your sentence. It's the subject of the relative clause it introduces.

CB

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