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So in this type of approach, instead of being derived from the application of a number of phrase structure rules, the sentence Colorless green ideas sleep furiously would be generated by filling the words into the slots of a schema having the following structure:
So, for example, Auda will describe a room primarily in terms of the sounds being generated there, Poet will describe it in terms of diagnostics of the equipment there ( and phrase it in amusingly metaphorical language ), and Iris will provide a visual description.
So parsing is used to normalise word order variation of phraseology, this is which words can form a phrase.
In the song, " So Appalled ," he says, " Not only am I fly, I'm fucking not plane " using the word " plane " literally to mean not being an airplane, the homophone of not being plain like other rappers, and another homophone of the word playing or ' playin ', the phrase " I'm not playing " to mean he is serious or is not playing with other rappers.
So this phrase is well documented in scripture, and similar practices of rendering infants immortal by passing them through the fire, are indirectly attested in early Greek myth, such as the myth of Thetis and the myth of Demeter as the nurse of Demophon.
After describing the contests and the prizes, the phrase appears with a hyphen: " So that's the whole nine-yards.
So many historically important Protestant nonconformists chose this as their place of interment, that the 19th-century poet and writer Robert Southey gave Bunhill Fields the memorable appellation: the Campo Santo of the Dissenters ; a phrase that also came to be commonly applied to its ' daughter ' cemetery at Abney Park.
His hot sauce includes the phrase: “ So hot you ’ ll need two assholes .” In a 2010 interview, Anthony said, " I thought was kind of witty.
So at least by the end of 18th century the phrase was already in use in military slang for a group of recruits who seemed incapable of understanding discipline or not yet sufficiently trained or disciplined to properly carry out their duties.
So assiduous was Archbishop Parker in his acquisition of books and manuscripts he earned himself the epithet of " Nosey Parker ", bringing about a phrase still used today.
So frequently do Muslims and Arabic-speaking Jews and Christians invoke this phrase that the quadriliteral verb Hamdala حمدل, " to say al-Hamdu li -' llah " was coined, and the derived noun Hamdalah حمدلة is used as a name for this phrase.
So, in the case of Stevens's line " And spread it so as to cover her face " the eight singers, arrayed across the front of the stage, pass the phonemes of the associated melodic phrase back and forth by fading in and out successively.
So where " two pieces of paper " translates fairly directly as " paper two-flat-pieces ", the phrase " two white pieces of paper " requires the addition of another noun to accept the modifier: " paper white sheet two-flat-pieces.
So, even though " Potemkin village " has come to mean, especially in a political context, any hollow or false construct, physical or figurative, meant to hide an undesirable or potentially damaging situation, the phrase ironically cannot be applied accurately to its own original historical inspiration.
They kidnap Billy Pilgrim, the protagonist of the novel, and place him in a zoo on Tralfamadore with Montana Wildhack, a Hollywood starlet. The Tralfamadorians use the phrase " So it goes " a lot during this book.
So, for example, in Old Georgian perx-ni k ' ac-isa-ni ( foot-NOM. PL man-GEN-NOM. Pl ), the genitival noun phrase agrees in case ( nominative ) and number ( plural ) with the head noun.
Immediately after uttering these words, one member of the assembly states the phrase, " Bole So Nihal ", or " he who pronounces these words shall be fulfilled " ( Singh, Inderjit ).
So when Cope's program writes a delightful turn of musical phrase, who is the artist: the composer being emulated, Cope's software, or David Cope himself?
With the assistance of Captain Marvel, Jakeem was able to merge Yz with Lkz, who was controlled by speaking the phrase So Cûl ( pronounced " so cool ").
" However, the phrase itself was being employed in an absurdist and humorous context as early as the 1750s, when it appeared in a well-known piece of nonsense prose improvised by the English dramatist and actor Samuel Foote in order to test the memory of a rival: " So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf to make an apple-pie ; and at the same time a great she-bear, coming up the street, pops its head into the shop.
The former phrase is referenced in the Tom Lehrer song " So Long Mom ( A Song for World War III )," with the lyric " Remember Mommy, I'm off to get a commie, so send me a salami, and try to smile somehow.
Also the phrase was spoofed for the NOFX album So Long and Thanks for All the Shoes.
* Plato, Gorgias,: " So that, in Epicharmus's phrase, ' what two men spake erewhile ' I may prove I can manage single-handed ".

phrase and goes
The American slang phrase bo diddly meaning " absolutely nothing " goes back possibly to the early 20th century or earlier.
This series of work began with the film This Is Spinal Tap, where his character introduces the phrase " but this ones goes up to eleven ".
Eventually Saul himself goes, and also joins the prophets, hence the phrase.
The latter form can be commonly seen in a form of Internet meme which goes by the phrase when you see it, you will shit bricks, used in connection with an image of a busy scene with an often unnoticed laughing face or disturbing object which is hard to see until you study the picture.
The term goes back to the early 1900s, and is known to have been used in the U. S. Marine Corps in the 1940s, where it was often expressed in the phrase " as fucked up as a Chinese fire drill.
Latin exhibits verb-framing, in which the path of motion is encoded into the verb rather than in a separate word or phrase ; e. g., exit ( a compound of ex and it ) means " he / she / it goes out.
* Nixon goes to China ( phrase )
Social scientists have adopted the Kuhnian phrase " paradigm shift " to denote a change in how a given society goes about organizing and understanding reality.
As the show goes on, Fred is seen getting into increasingly ludicrous situations, such as: faking an English accent to get a job as a waiter ; convincing a white couple that an earthquake was really the " Watts Line " of the non-existent L. A. subway ( a wordplay on the common phrase " WATS line "); taking over a play featuring George Foreman ; or sneaking into a celebrity's private area, such as Lena Horne's dressing room or Frank Sinatra's hotel room.
While some mistakenly believe that the book coined the phrase " two tears in a bucket " ( basically meaning " life goes on "), this phrase has been in use far longer ( e. g., House Party ).
The Latin phrase goes back to an old Greek principle of justice which translates literally into English as " to each his own ".
He goes on to question how other people phrase the problem of humanity and answers this by saying that an accepted premise is that in all societies children have to learn to differentiate and separate themselves from others.
In 2008, the channel launched a new branding campaign built around the theme There Is No Box, which was influenced by the phrase " outside the box " and refers to how the channel's programming goes beyond the box concept, as well as a pun on the channel competing against premium channels such as HBO, with its original programming.
Although a recently coined phrase, the idea that popular media can have a strong influence on the legal process goes back certainly to the advent of the printing press and probably much further.
Dicey popularised the phrase " rule of law ", although its use goes back to the 17th century.
Dorothy goes on to explain that she has noticed the phrase holy cow creeping into her mother's vocabulary, a reference to Rizzuto's catchphrase.
It is a Latin phrase which translates as " thus passes Vir ," but since the Latin word literally means " man ," it might be read as " so goes man.
Henceforth, in the phrase of Abraham Lincoln, " The Father of Waters again goes unvexed to the sea.
The goal is to gain " Independence in Europe ", as the catch phrase of the campaign launched by the SNP goes, and it appears that the EU then becomes instrumental in the " struggle " ( or, rather, passive demand ) for a higher degree of independence ; an accessory for dissociation with Britain.
As with the late-night incarnation, they would sign-off with the phrase, " And so it goes.
As the novel goes on, he describes the technological wonders of the modern world, frequently using the phrase " As you know ..." The hero finally rescues the heroine by travelling into space on his own " space flyer " to rescue her from the villain's clutches.
The term comes from the phrase por adelantado ( Spanish: " in advance ", although translations stating " one who goes before " and " the forward man " are also found ), which in turn is a calque of the Arabic term al-muqaddám.

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