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Similarly and sentence
Similarly, one declarative sentence can refer to many propositions ; for instance, " I am hungry " changes meaning ( i. e. refers to different propositions ) depending on the person uttering it.
Similarly, the sentence can be reordered to speak about seller, ware, or buyer.
Similarly, if " this sentence is false " is false, then the sentence is true, which would in turn mean that it is actually false, but this would mean that it is true, and so on ad infinitum.
Similarly, no particular size or length is associated with other subdivisions ; a section might run several pages in print, or just a sentence or two.
Similarly, the sentence " Sherlock saw the man with binoculars " could mean that Sherlock observed the man by using binoculars, or it could mean that Sherlock observed a man who was holding binoculars.
Similarly, in the sentence At the age of eight, my family finally bought a dog, the modifier At the age of eight " dangles ," attaching to no named person or thing ( or possibly seems to imply that the family was eight years old when it bought the dog, rather than the intended meaning of giving the narrator's age at the time ).
Similarly, a contextually irrelevant part of a sentence or anecdote can be removed to construct a more effective, succinct delivery.
Similarly, a Salishan language equivalent of the English sentence “ It was John who called ” would not require the assumption that the listener knows that someone called.
Similarly, the matrix predicate in the second sentence is is at ; this predicate takes the two arguments The party and seven o ' clock.
Similarly, unlike implicatures, entailments cannot be cancelled ; there is no qualification that one could add to " The president was assassinated " which would cause it to cease entailing " The president is dead " while also preserving the meaning of the first sentence.
Similarly, some have separable affixes ; in the German sentence " Ich komme gut zu Hause an ", the verb ankommen is separated.
Similarly in 1766, the French nobleman Jean-François de la Barre, was tortured, beheaded, and his body burned for alleged vandalism of a crucifix, a case that became celebrated because Voltaire tried unsuccessfully to have the sentence reversed.

Similarly and She
Similarly, TV heroine Jessica Fletcher of Murder, She Wrote is confronted with bodies wherever she goes, but over the years corpses have also piled up in the streets of Cabot Cove, Maine, where she lives.
Similarly in She opened the shutters and looked outside and When he heard the crash, he looked up, outside is logically outside ( of ) the house, and up is similarly an adjunct (= upwards, in an upwards direction, he is looking in a direction that is higher than where his eyes were previously directed ).
Similarly, the name of the underground civilisation in She, known as Kôr, derives from Norse mythological romance, where the " deathbed " of the goddess Hel is called Kör and means " disease " in Old Norse.
Similarly, the carefully constructed " fantasy history " of She foreshadows the use of this technique that characterises later fantasies such as The Lord of the Rings and The Wheel of Time series, and which imparts a " degree of security " to the secondary world.
Similarly, She marks one of the first fictional examples to raise the spectre of the natural decline of civilisation, and by extension, British imperial power, which would become an increasingly frequent theme in Gothic and invasion literature until the onset World War I.
Similarly, Sarah Gilbert sees the theme of feminine sexuality and authority realised in Ayesha as critical to the novel's success: " Unlike the women earlier Victorian writers had idealised or excoriated, She was neither an angel nor a monster.
Similarly, Dallas Green is said to have written " Side Walk When She Walks " as City and Colour before it was recorded by Alexisonfire.

Similarly and left
Similarly, bullets and other foreign bodies may become sources of infection if left in place.
Similarly, the repression the authoritarian single-party regime he led imposed on the population and severe food shortages also left marks and, despite having always denied, Luís Cabral was accused of being responsible for the death of a large number of black Guinea-Bissauan soldiers who had fought along with the Portuguese Army against the PAIGC guerrillas during the Portuguese Colonial War.
Similarly a subset of is called a left ideal of if it is an additive subgroup of R absorbing multiplication on the left:
Similarly the Office of Domestic Preparedness left the Justice Department for the Department of Homeland Security, but only for executive purposes.
Similarly, Lee Chamberlin also left after season two, but many of her segments were also repeatedly reused ; consequently, she was also billed as a cast member for the rest of the run.
Similarly, the pieces on the king's side ( right for white, left for black ) are named with respect to the king i. e. " king's rook ", " king's knight " and " king's bishop " and have the shortened names " KR ", " KN " and " KB " respectively.
" Similarly, a clue such as " right ( or left, etc.
Similarly, John Owens, a Manchester textile merchant, left a bequest of £ 96, 942 in 1846 ( around £ 5. 6 million in 2005 prices ) to found a college to educate men on non-sectarian lines.
Similarly, when receiving a drink, rest the glass in the left palm and hold it with the right hand, perhaps bowing the head slightly to show additional respect.
Similarly, depressed patients showed exaggerated left amygdala activity when interpreting emotions for all faces, and especially for fearful faces.
Similarly our guessed key fragment (" THE ") will also appear in the plaintext shifted left.
Similarly, although Orthodoxy teaches that salvation is obtained only through Christ and his Church, the fate of those outside the Church at the Last Judgment is left to the mercy of God and is not declared.
Harvard law professor Laurence Tribe writes thatthe Slaughter-House Cases incorrectly gutted the Privileges or Immunities Clause .” Similarly, Yale law professor Akhil Amar has written “ Virtually no serious modern scholar — left, right, and center — thinks that Slaughter-House is a plausible reading of the Fourteenth Amendment .”
Similarly, within a three-dimensional space, a right hand and a left hand have a different shape, even if they are the mirror images of each other.
Similarly, anilox rollers that are used with water and oil based inks, which dry when left sitting out and unagitated, must be cleaned immediately after use or a problem known as plugging occurs, where minuscule amounts of ink dry in the cells.
Similarly, flights taking off to the north are required to climb quickly and take a steep left turn, to avoid contact with the Washington Monument or flight over the White House.
Similarly, a person with a single stenosis (" narrowing ") of the left main coronary artery requires only two bypasses ( to the LAD and the LCX ).
Similarly, Targum Pseudo-Jonathan ( date uncertain ) mentions a Jewish tradition that Nimrod left Shinar and fled to Assyria, because he refused to take part in building the Tower — for which God rewarded him with the four cities in Assyria, to substitute for the ones in Babel.
Similarly, the Seattle Sounders left prior to the 2009 season due to the imminent entrance of Seattle Sounders FC into Major League Soccer.
A Hopf subalgebra A is said to be right normal in a Hopf algebra H if it satisfies the condition of stability, for all h in H, where the right adjoint mapping is defined by for all a in A, h in H. Similarly, a Hopf subalgebra A is left normal in H if it is stable under the left adjoint mapping defined by.
Similarly, Paul Broca's 1861 post mortem study of an aphasic patient, known as " Tan " after the only word which he could speak, showed that an area of the left frontal lobe was damaged.
Similarly, a significant minority of Poles ( about half a million Poles ) was still left on the German side, most of them in Oppeln ( Opole ).

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