Sentences with phrase «adverbs because»

There are adverbs because it is not nearly as cool for Capt. Kirk to just «go where no man has gone before.»

Not exact matches

«Just because you can circle an adverb on a multiple choice test doesn't mean you can use one properly.

Officially — which means, in my humble opinion — «best - selling» should be hyphenated because you are linking a modifying adverb that doesn't end in «ly.»

So instead of saying, «Use adverbs sparingly, keeping in mind your genre, your audience, and the expectations attached to each,» you say «don't use adverbs» because it's easier to simply assume they're not going to do it well... best to simply cut it out.

For instance, the reliably prescriptive Patricia O'Conner, in Origins of the Specious, says that writers shouldn't fret about using hopefully to mean I hope that because hopefully «has long since earned its right to be a sentence adverb.

But careful legal writers also avoid all sentence adverbs that express a personal sentiment or bias because how a lawyer feels about a factual or legal contention is irrelevant.

Flat adverbs are great because one can't master them by memorizing a rule.

It concluded that the list of provisions in that Art is exhaustive because the wording does not include an adverb or an expression such as «especially» or «in particular».