How To Use Adversative In A Sentence
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+Adversative+, meaning of (note) _A few, a little_, vs. _few_ and _little_
Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition
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Davie qualifies bold assertions and subordinate escape-clauses, paradoxical epithets and sentences opening with an adversative link.
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And so the following particle (as the learned know) may be rendered adversatively: But, if a man sin, he may know his help and cure.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
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In Russian, there are three adversative conjunctions.
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In view of the doubtful status of adversative _atque_ at the time of Ovid and the ease of corruption of _atqui_ to _atque_ I have followed Heinsius in reading
The Last Poems of Ovid
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This article will deal with a series of adversative conjunctions.
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One sentence should follow another without abrupt break; and, if continuative of it, adversative to it, or an inference from it, and the hearer needs to be advised of this, let it swing into position on the hinge of a fitting connective.
Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition
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The French ‘cela dit’ is adversative, whereas the English ‘that is to say’ conveys equivalency.
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The common relations between sentences indicated by conjunctions are coördinative, subordinative, adversative, concessive, and illative.
English: Composition and Literature
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A paraphrase may be achieved by taking two short sentences and joining them together with an adversative connector.
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the adversative conjunction `but' in `poor but happy'
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That the particles ean mē are not exceptive but adversative, has not only been undeniably proved by Protestant divines, but is acknowledged by those of the Roman church who pretend unto any modesty in this controversy.
The Doctrine of Justification by Faith
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It serves a useful function also where the issues are neatly adversative - tax and social spending versus tax cuts to stimulate the economy, or interventionist government versus minimalist government.
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The particle kai in the next words is plainly adversative and exceptive, as it is very many times in the New Testament, and that to the persons of whom he is speaking.
The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed
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This must not be understood distinctively, as if some things of God were visible and some invisible; that is, of things belonging to the divine nature; but it must be understood adversatively, that is, though they are invisible, and notwithstanding their in visibility, they are yet clearly demonstrable by the things that are made.
The Whole Works of the Rev. John Howe, M.A. with a Memoir of the Author. Vol. VI.
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And you may take in (as that which gives the greater lustre to the truth) that which is put adversatively, if you please, notwithstanding their invisibility in themselves.
The Whole Works of the Rev. John Howe, M.A. with a Memoir of the Author. Vol. VI.
