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词汇 example_english_negative-clause
释义

negative clause

collocation in English

meanings of negativeand clause


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negative
adjective
uk /ˈneɡ.ə.tɪv/ us /ˈneɡ.ə.t̬ɪv/
expressing ...
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clause
noun[C]
uk /klɔːz/ us /klɑːz/
law
a particular part of a written legal document, for example a law passed by Parliament or a contract (= ...
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Examples of negative clause


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A clause whose positive body is empty is called a purely negativeclause.
This is a purely negativeclause for the protection of the public.
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The clause is a negativeclause by its nature.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Moreover, it is a negativeclause without a positive converse.
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Why then by a negativeclause, restrain congress from doing what it would have no power to do?
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First, it is a negativeclause a restriction prohibiting the passage of legislation for a particular purpose.
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It may be significant that until, the prepositional subordinator that allows topicalization, is also able to introduce negative clauses and, marginally, clefts.
However, consideration of a somewhat wider range of negative clauses shows that this question is misguided.
As is evident, the ratios increase as the degree of focalization decreases, although the lack of data in negative clauses makes it very difficult to draw a valid conclusion.
The factor group, negation, produces knockouts even though in one of these contexts 204 negative clauses occur; it seems that this factor group does not behave as expected.
However, this word is grammatically unusual, since "-kn" also is used only in negative clauses, but "-k" (question) only in question clauses.
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