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Pructus Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Which is not

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How about the following sentence?

The tense of middle sentences is almost restricted to present, which is not in other characterizing constructions.
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The underlined part..
Shouldn't that be, "which is not the case" or some other way?
  

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How about the following sentence? The tense of middle sentences is almost restricted to present, which is not in other characterizing constructions. *** The underlined part..

  • How about the following sentence?
  • The tense of middle sentences is almost restricted to present, which is not in other characterizing constructions.
  • *** The underlined part..
  • Shouldn't that be, "which is not the case" or some other way?
  • Yes.
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How about the following sentence?

The tense of middle sentences is almost restricted to present, which is not in other characterizing constructions.
***
The underlined part..
Shouldn't that be, "which is not the case" or some other way?
Yes.
And it should probably be '. . . is almost alw
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Thanks Clive, for the confirmation...
As the paper is not written by a native speaker scholar of English...
I felt something awkward...

Before you asked, I missed the point, "Middle sentence"...
The writer is referring to the kind of sentences below...
I guess it is a mistake of "middle construction".
Even if it is not a mistake, the term "middle sentence" doesn't seem

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