It is not meant to be used as a subject or object pronoun but as a sort of appositional after a subject noun/pronoun. ❋ Unknown (2009)
In the first case, the implied subject of the sentence is ‘you’; in the second case, since there are only two alternatives, there is no need for a comma after your error; in the third case, Dr. King, Principal … is quite correct because Principal … is an appositional noun phrase that explains Dr. King, whose quite proper salutation is ‘Dr. King’ and not ‘Principal King’. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Here, the primal "O" or "ah" of subapostrophic interjection seems hidden in the very principle of duration, as hypostasized in the appositional "one God, one law," and then taken up in chiastic echo within the effortless tip-toe alliteration of the chiastic ❋ Unknown (2008)
Why she chooses to be appositional when it's so clearly counterproductive is simply beyond me. ❋ Unknown (2009)
In Melanesia, dual and higher pronouns with appositional nouns are often used where European languages would use conjoined forms, as in Tok Pisin: mitupela Sam i stap 'we-two Sam [=Sam+I] stay [here]'. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Wherever practical, however, an appositional construction should be used: George Ball, assistant secretary of state. ❋ PAUL R. MARTIN (2002)
Kol before 'asher lies on the borderline between partitive genitive and appositional genitive (K.S. 337 h). ❋ 1892-1972 (1942)
K.S. renders the phrase literally: "In the year (which coincides with) the six hundredth year," making it an appositional genitive. ❋ 1892-1972 (1942)
Therefore the author inserted an appositional mayim, "waters," to indicate at once what manner of destruction was meant. ❋ 1892-1972 (1942)
Though it goes without saying that Bilhah is "Rachel's handmaid," yet the appositional statement is inserted to indicate that she bore a son only in her capacity as a maid. ❋ 1892-1972 (1942)
The two nouns are not in construct relationship but purely appositional as is often the case with terms of weight and measure (K.S. 333 e). ❋ 1892-1972 (1942)
Egypt, bringing his total age (i.e. "the days of Jacob" or, as the appositional statement has it: "the years of his life") up to 147 years. ❋ 1892-1972 (1942)
"This is my body — this is my blood", stood alone, But in the original text corpus (body) and sanguis (blood) are followed by significant appositional additions, the Body being designated as ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
Body given to the Apostles was the self same Body that was crucified on Good Friday, and the Chalice drunk by them, the self same Blood that was shed on the Cross for our sins, Therefore the above-mentioned appositional phrases directly exclude every possibility of a figurative interpretation. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
A colon is used to introduce a series of particulars, either appositional or explanatory, which the reader has been led to expect by the first clause of the sentence. ❋ Unknown (1899)
"Where's the gravy?" is rooted in an appositional tradition more suited for election campaigns. ❋ Royson James (2011)
(Note how I ingeniously stretch and mold my internships and academic experience to the course topic, using tenuous and tangential synonyms and appositional associations.) ❋ Unknown (2010)
I was nearly [slain] by a rabid appositive, but Mr. [Voltaire] beat it with a club before it's sharp-fanged smile tore me to [shreads]. I'll definitely complete my homework from now on! ❋ Eibba (2005)
