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Re: Help with collocations, please

by "Django Cat" <notareal@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Jun 3, 2008 at 09:25 AM

>

>>Then a moment ago I posted a reply with the words, 'I stand corrected',
>>which is verb+adjective and reminiscent of the recent and regular 'why
is
>>it "he looks sad" and not "he looks sadly"?' thread, but please lets not
go
>>there. [1]
>>
>>Anyway, I'd be very grateful if I could sample auers', aeurs' and
melees'
>>suggestions for further inclusion in the four lists.  The things I've
got so
>>far are OK, but none of them sound as though they might have come from a
>>piece of academic writing, and that's the sort of example I'm after.
>
>Reaching for the topmost paper on my "To read" pile I find:
>
>highly relevant
>wide diversity
>active market
>seminal study
>closely monitored
>empirical inquiry
>national culture
>statistical link
>risk management (noun+noun?)
>

Thank's, Laura, those are the sort of academic examples I was looking for.
 I'm
going to come some random papers to find more examples in the wild.
DC

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 33 Posts in Topic:
Help with collocations, please
"Django Cat" &l  2008-06-02 10:22:05 
Re: Help with collocations, please
Jeffrey Turner <jturne  2008-06-02 07:48:20 
Re: Help with collocations, please
"Don Phillipson"  2008-06-02 08:16:27 
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"Django Cat" &l  2008-06-03 09:21:17 
Re: Help with collocations, please
Fred Springer <fred.sp  2008-06-03 14:44:15 
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"Django Cat" &l  2008-06-03 18:55:16 
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Glenn Knickerbocker <N  2008-06-04 01:25:36 
Re: Help with collocations, please
Nick Spalding <spaldin  2008-06-04 09:19:07 
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"CDB" <belle  2008-06-04 10:30:38 
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"howdouno@[EMAIL PRO  2008-06-04 01:26:44 
Re: Help with collocations, please
Woody Wordpecker <exw6  2008-06-02 05:37:59 
Re: Help with collocations, please
Bob Cunningham <exw6sx  2008-06-02 05:49:34 
Re: Help with collocations, please
Tom P <tombnbnb@[EMAIL  2008-06-02 18:03:16 
Re: Help with collocations, please
Woody Wordpecker <exw6  2008-06-02 10:56:18 
Re: Help with collocations, please
Mike Lyle <mike_lyle_u  2008-06-02 13:28:50 
Re: Help with collocations, please
LFS <laura@[EMAIL PROT  2008-06-02 16:48:53 
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Mike Lyle <mike_lyle_u  2008-06-02 13:45:06 
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"Lorna May" <  2008-06-07 04:49:54 
Re: Help with collocations, please
"Django Cat" &l  2008-06-07 09:11:32 
Re: Help with collocations, please
"Mike Lyle" <  2008-06-07 15:00:07 
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"Django Cat" &l  2008-06-07 16:18:09 
Re: Help with collocations, please
TsuiDF <stephanie.mitc  2008-06-02 13:45:16 
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"jerry_friedman@[EMA  2008-06-02 15:14:17 
Re: Help with collocations, please
"Django Cat" &l  2008-06-03 09:25:10 
Re: Help with collocations, please
"Django Cat" &l  2008-06-04 06:28:48 
Re: Help with collocations, please
aspasia   2008-06-04 01:28:47 
Re: Help with collocations, please
John O'Flaherty <quias  2008-06-04 08:32:05 
Re: Help with collocations, please
"Django Cat" &l  2008-06-04 13:51:21 
Re: Help with collocations, please
Nasti J <njgillmom@[EM  2008-06-02 11:00:51 
Re: Help with collocations, please
R H Draney <dadoctah@[  2008-06-02 11:04:41 
Re: Help with collocations, please
aspasia   2008-06-02 11:41:13 
Re: Help with collocations, please
"jerry_friedman@[EMA  2008-06-02 14:37:25 
Re: Help with collocations, please
Adam Funk <a24061@[EMA  2008-06-03 20:55:36 

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