| 1. | The constituency relation derives from the predicate ( verb phrase VP ).
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| 2. | For simplicity, this phrase is called a verb phrase ( VP ).
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| 3. | Understanding verb phrase analysis depends upon knowing which theory obtains in context.
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| 4. | Therefore, in a verb phrase, the head is always a verb.
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| 5. | Complex sentences include sentences that have more than one verb phrase.
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| 6. | Auxiliary verbs can introduce verb phrase ellipsis, but main verbs cannot.
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| 7. | Using an active verb phrase elevates it to an important occupation.
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| 8. | Note, the verb phrase described here corresponds to the predicate of traditional grammar.
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| 9. | I haven't met the term'third person verb phrase', but that's probably my ignorance.
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| 10. | Relative concords cause a verb or verb phrase to act as an adjective.
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