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Re: USAGE: Verbs and verb compounds

From:Charles <catty@...>
Date:Tuesday, June 22, 1999, 19:50
From Http://Members.Aol.Com/Lassailly/Tunuframe.Html wrote:

[with a few minor snips everywhere]

> same than above, except that the finality is not always true. you always pay > to buy things, but these things may be fish and chips as well as a writer's > services. that is what my "so" stood for.
Syntax is much easier without semantics.
> except that in this case you miss the points i stated > above and then you get stuck in ditransitivity.
I hate when that happens. Since I've passed the limit of my understanding about serial verb stuff, I'll just assume two types are enough, and use it till it breaks. I take knife cut knot.