What was lacking was a real sense of phrase, the kind of legato singing that would have added a dimension of smoothness to what is, after all, a very oily character.

What Chomsky called a phrase structure grammar is also known now as a constituency grammar, whereby constituency grammars stand in contrast to dependency grammars.

In The Abolition of Britain, Peter Hitchens says: “ What Americans describe with the casual phrase.

Well known for his wit and sense of humor, one of Marshall's most enduring jokes came during a Senate debate in which, in response to Senator Joseph Bristow's catalog of the nation's needs, Marshall quipped the often-repeated phrase, " What this country needs is a really good five-cent cigar ", provoking laughter.

What the trees and the numbers demonstrate is that theories of syntax differ in what they deem to qualify as a phrase.

What this means is that for phrase structure rules to be applicable at all, one has to pursue a constituency-based understanding of sentence structure.

: What this phrase meant to the maker of these riddles is impossible to say.

As the train was pulling away from the station, Johnson yelled out a phrase that would become a battle cry of the campaign: " What did Dick Nixon ever do for Culpeper?!

Fearful Symmetry is a phrase from William Blake's poem The Tyger ( Tyger, tyger, burning bright / In the forests of the night, / What immortal hand or eye / Could frame thy fearful symmetry ?).

Other forms of memory test might require contestants to remember a phrase or proverb and answer a series of questions about it ( e. g. " What was the fifth letter of the fourth word?

In 2008 the phrase " What would MacGyver do?

The phrase " What would Jesus do?

The ethos of Sheldon's approach to the Christian life was expressed in this phrase " What Would Jesus Do ", with Jesus being a moral example as well as a Saviour figure.

What we really mean by the phrase " arbitrarily ordered " is simply that we don't have any information that would lead us to favor a particular card.

The phrase was used by Immanuel Kant in his 1784 editorial piece responding to the question What is Enlightenment ?, where he distinguished it from private reason, by which he meant reasoning offered from a specific civic office or post.

" What comes next is the phrase " unwittingly " ( biveli da ' at ).

The concept and phrase " negative entropy " were introduced by Erwin Schrödinger in his 1944 popular-science book What is Life?

What causes the passage to be so shocking, indeed, is the power of sustaining over such a long phrase what we expect as a brief explosion.

", attributing this to a derisive William Shakespeare ; and counter -" proved " that Shakespeare wrote Bacon by converting the latter's famous opening phrase " What is truth, said jesting Pilate ..." into " Truth?

Rizzoli & Isles ( TV Series ) character Dr. Maura Isles ( Sasha Alexander ) uses the phrase in episode 1 of the third season " What Doesn't Kill You " in the scene where she and Det.

" What the native form of this phrase was, what it might mean and in what language is not clear.

The first phrase the German says to the woman is “ Was wollen Sie ?” ( German for " What do You want?

Subsequently, Andries van Dam repeated the phrase in a speech at the 1998 Engelbart's Unfinished Revolution Conference, at the opening of Session 3, and the phrase was also cited in John Markoff's 2005 book What the Dormouse Said.

Today I have begotten you ," a phrase that shows adoptionist tendencies.

The people are constantly reminded of this by the phrase " Big Brother is watching you ", which is the core " truth " of the propaganda system in this state.

The difference between climate and weather is usefully summarized by the popular phrase " Climate is what you expect, weather is what you get.

For example, he coined the programming phrase " two or more, use a for ," alluding to the rule of thumb that when you find yourself processing more than one instance of a data structure, it is time to consider encapsulating that logic inside a loop.

The phrase si tecum attuleris bonam atque magnam / cenam (" if you bring with you a good and great / dinner ") is sharply enjambed between the third and fourth lines.

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Habeas corpus is a Latin phrase, which can be literally translated as “( we command ) that you have the body ” or " you should arrest " the conventional incipit of medieval arrest warrants in England.

However, due to the influence of Confucian Ren, the phrase ‘ Wo ai ni ’ ( I love you ) carries with it a very specific sense of responsibility, commitment and loyalty.

In a modern translation from the original Hebrew, the passage in which the phrase " Lucifer " or " morning star " occurs begins with the statement: " On the day the Lord gives you relief from your suffering and turmoil and from the harsh labour forced on you, you will take up this taunt against the king of Babylon: How the oppressor has come to an end!

is a Latin phrase meaning " Where are you going?

As well as translating " Et cum spiritu tuo " as " And with your spirit ", which some scholars suggest refers to the gift of the spirit the priest received at ordination, in the Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed " consubstantial with the Father " was used as a translation of " consubstantialem Patri " ( in Greek " ὁμοούσιον τῷ Πατρί "), instead of " of one Being with the Father " ( or, in the United States only, " one in Being with the Father "), and the phrase, formerly translated as " It will be shed for you and for all so that sins may be forgiven ," was translated literally as " which will be poured out for you and for many for the forgiveness of sins " ( see Pro multis ).

The JAM Auctioneers also were the first to use the phrase, " How much would you pay?

He said of his mother, " She improved my love of vegetables by introducing the phrase, ' You can't go out and play cricket until you have eaten all your vegetables.

Buffalo Head Coach Marv Levy stated his famous phrase " Where else would you rather be?

In Polish, a word / phrase can be brought to the front or, less commonly, put to the back of a sentence or clause to add emphasis e. g. " Roweru ci nie kupię " ( I won't buy you a bicycle ), " Od piątej czekam " ( I've been waiting since five ).

During the battle, he reportedly has a vision of a cross ( labarum ) with the phrase " in hoc signo vinces " (" In this sign you shall conquer ").

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.

In the sentence I see the car, the noun phrase the car is the direct object of the verb " see ".

Before controversy erupted ( see below ) he exhibited an obsession with fire and his trademark phrase was " FIRE!

Most commentators seem to agree that Matthew, alone among the gospels, alternates five blocks of narrative with five of discourse, marking each off with the phrase " When Jesus had finished ..." ( see Five Discourses of Matthew ).

( see, which uses the phrase " beginning of the year ".

The phrase " absolute alienation of reason " is still regarded as at the core of the defense in the modern law ( see HM Advocate v Kidd ( 1960 ) JC 61 and Brennan v HM Advocate ( 1977 )

We will now consider the purportedly “ positive argument ” for design encompassed in the phrase used numerous times by Professors Behe and Minnich throughout their expert testimony, which is the “ purposeful arrangement of parts .” Professor Behe summarized the argument as follows: We infer design when we see parts that appear to be arranged for a purpose.

The phrase " enterprise taxonomy " is used in business ( see economic taxonomy ) to describe a very limited form of taxonomy used only within one organization.

* From the 17th century onwards, it also became possible to use the term ' theology ' to refer to study of religious ideas and teachings that are not specifically Christian ( e. g., in the phrase ' Natural Theology ' which denoted theology based on reasoning from natural facts independent of specifically Christian revelation ), or that are specific to another religion ( see below ).

At the meeting, BBC reporter Richard Black coined the phrase " climate tourists " to describe some delegates who attended " to see Africa, take snaps of the wildlife, the poor, dying African children and women ".

This use of " chicken " survives in the phrase " Hen and Chickens ", sometimes used as a British public house or theatre name, and to name groups of one large and many small rocks or islands in the sea ( see for example Hen and Chicken Islands ).

Some authors restrict the phrase to the case where the edges are all directed towards a particular vertex, or all directed away from a particular vertex ( see arborescence ).

Sometimes opposite sketches involved cast members not being hit with slime or water after saying the " trigger phrase " ( see below section ), as in City Life ( 1987 ) or Excess ( 1989 ).

Extensive successful drops were made during the Normandy Landings ( see Operation Tonga ), under the command of General Richard Gale, but Operation Market Garden against Arnhem under General Frederick Browning were less successful, and proved, in the famous phrase, to be A Bridge too far.

The representation also depends on whether the noun or the determiner is taken to be the head of the phrase ( see the discussion of the DP hypothesis in the previous section ).

* antistrophe: Repetition of the same word or phrase at the end of successive clauses ( see epistrophe )

Strophe ( ; Greek στροφή, turn, bend, twist, see also phrase ) is a concept in versification which properly means a turn, as from one foot to another, or from one side of a chorus to the other.

A 12th-century writer, Gervase of Tilbury, wrote in his Latin geography that " Poland is bordered in one side with Russia, which is also called Ruthenia, as you may see from the following phrase of Lucan …" The original Latin text: Polonia in uno sui capite contingit Russiam, quae et Ruthenia, de qua Lucanus: Solvuntur flavi longa statione Rutheni.

The roughly synonymous phrase a bene placito (" at good pleasure ") is less common but, in its Italian form a piacere, entered the musical lingua franca ( see below ).

* " Avoid, Control, Accept, or Transfer ", catch phrase used in Risk Management as taught in the US Department of Defense ( see link ), Defense Acquisition University.

Notable events during the reign of Antiochus IV include his near-conquest of Egypt, which led to a confrontation that became an origin of the metaphorical phrase, " line in the sand " ( see below ), and the rebellion of the Jewish Maccabees.