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Example sentences for "possessive case"

  • They have no possessive case, and are alike in the nominative and the objective.

  • The Possessive Case of a noun or pronoun denotes its office as possessive modifier.

  • The Possessive Case of a noun or pronoun denotes its office as possessive modifier+.

  • In most instances, up to one hundred, the numeral will require no possessive case after it; e.

  • The word by which a possessive case is governed, is often not expressed in Maori; e.

  • It is a noun, possessive case, governed by hats.

  • What I have said, will serve as a hint, which will enable you to see the impropriety of adopting the "possessive case.

  • It will be perceived that we have abandoned the use of the "possessive case," a distinction which has been insisted on in our grammars; and also changed the names of the other two.

  • The subject may be modified by a substantive in the +possessive case+.

  • If they do, they are all of them pronouns, and nothing else; all found in the possessive case, and nowhere else.

  • Respecting the possessive case of the simple personal pronouns, there appears among our grammarians a strange diversity of sentiment.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "possessive case" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    after speaking; another tree; clear from; different class; economic value; experimental philosophy; five were; general quarters; good stock; keep the; nine cases; our being; possessive case; possessive pronoun; probable that; rump white; secret agents; similar character; strong impulse; thus producing; twelfth century; white ground; white stock