| Like most English prepositions, near can be used either transitively or intransitively. |
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| Many verbs that are usually intransitive are also used transitively in Greek. |
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| In these examples, the meaning of the verb does not change whether it is used transitively or intransitively. |
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| No node or edge in a group may be transitively contained by its subgroups or its containing groups. |
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| By the beginning of August, I had convalesced him — if the verb can be used transitively — back to some semblance of health. |
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| The algorithms accept as input a transitively reduced directed graph with n vertices and m edges. |
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| Selected and transitively linked: Only the selected component and all its refinements and abstractions are displayed. |
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| Verbs that have a causative meaning when used transitively, such as drop, are replaced in German with lassen, for which there is no direct equivalent in the English sentence. |
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| In a number of languages, less than perfectly completed events are thus less transitively marked. |
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| The verb hak in Thai belongs to the class of verbs which can be used either transitively or intransitively. |
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| This means that ergative verbs are always used transitively in middles and it explains why other transitive verbs can also occur in middles. |
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| Whereas a creature can be both intransitively conscious and transitively conscious of something, a mental state can only be intransitively conscious. |
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| A greater difficulty is posed by cases involving argument reduction, as with the verbs eat, rinse, and think in, and respectively, which are normally used transitively. |
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| One of the primary questions which has occupied students of the Great Famine since the event itself is whether the verb 'starve' should be used transitively or intransitively. |
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