It is a horse racing term, origin not really known. Came into common use in the 19th Century
Corinth was a Monarchy so it was ruled and ran by its kings, although its kings had advisers
When the earliest civilisation ran out of first names for people, they gave all the good people the surname Smith. Then they just picked out random names for all of the other people.
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he ran into a cyclops and egyptians
A second prepositional phrase in a sentence that modifies part of the first prepositional phrase. There can also be a third nested prepositional phrase that modifies part of the second prepositional phrase, and so on. For example: Mary ran (to the end (of the street.)) The first prepositional phrase is "to the end" and the second prepositional phrase is "of the street" where "of the street" modifies "end" so "of the street" is a nested prepositional phrase. I am excited (for the birthday party (for Ashley.)) The first prepositional phrase is "for the birthday party" and the second prepositional phrase is "for Ashley" where "for Ashley" modifies "birthday party" so "for Ashley is a nested prepositional phrase. A non-nested prepositional phrase would be a second prepositional phrase that does not modify part of the first prepositional phrase. For example: Mary ran (to the street) (in the morning.) The first prepositional phrase is "to the street" which modifies "ran." Mary ran to the street. The second prepositional phrase is "in the morning" which also modifies "ran." Mary ran in the morning.
The phrase "ran out of" means there's not any more of that item, whever the case may be. The phrase is used frequently in stores, in regarding to supplies "running out" . Oftentimes, the phrase "while supplies last" is used due to the small amount of that item that the stores owns.
The phrase in the sentence "The cat ran under the house" is "ran under the house."
A verb phrase is the verb and its dependents (objects, complements, and other modifiers), but not the subject or its dependents.The verb phrase in the sentence is "ran to the bus stop after the movie".The subject is the noun phrase "the children".Note: The preposition phrase "After the movie" modifies the verb "ran".
Yes, a prepositional phrase can function as an adverb phrase in a sentence. It provides information about where, when, how, or to what extent an action is taking place. For example, in the sentence "She ran to the store quickly," the prepositional phrase "to the store" acts as an adverbial phrase describing where she ran.
"To join the circus" is the infinitive phrase.
The phrase "ran very quickly" consists of a verb ("ran") and an adverb ("very quickly").
Definition from the Related link below: A person or persons who makes extremely funny off-the-wall remarks on any subject matter.
"To join the circus" is the infinitive phrase.
"To join the circus" is the infinitive phrase.
Meaning a person who loses a contest or any other competition. Origin unknown, but first recorded in English in the late 1890's. The origin may have referred to horse or dog racing
The phrase "ran to catch the bus" contains no subject.Examples of complete sentences:He ran to catch the bus.Mrs. Jones ran to catch the bus.The kids ran to catch the bus.All sentences need:a subject (this is a person place or thing that does the actiona verb (an action)The original phrase does not say who or what did the running.