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... lexical context here inti- mated an unreal condition : But if every grain of sand were that number , and multiplied again by that number , yet all that , inexpressible , inconsiderable number , made not up one minute of this eternity ...
... lexical context here inti- mated an unreal condition : But if every grain of sand were that number , and multiplied again by that number , yet all that , inexpressible , inconsiderable number , made not up one minute of this eternity ...
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... lexical context signals a non - real condition . ( IV ) MODAL VERBS The role of modal verbs in conditional sentences was ancillary . The distinc- tions between them were lexical and helped to enhance the conditional cha- racter of the ...
... lexical context signals a non - real condition . ( IV ) MODAL VERBS The role of modal verbs in conditional sentences was ancillary . The distinc- tions between them were lexical and helped to enhance the conditional cha- racter of the ...
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... lexical and stylistic rather . Hence we can find three different modal verbs in three seriated final clauses , to signal lexical contrasts . Cf. the example from Winstan- ley p . 125 , quoted at the very beginning of the final clauses ...
... lexical and stylistic rather . Hence we can find three different modal verbs in three seriated final clauses , to signal lexical contrasts . Cf. the example from Winstan- ley p . 125 , quoted at the very beginning of the final clauses ...
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