In what cases can “the” be used with a noun phrase?
In what cases can "the" be used with a noun phrase?
what is the rule?
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In what cases can "the" be used with a noun phrase?
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In what cases can "the" be used with a noun phrase?
what is the rule?
articles noun-phrases
articles noun-phrases
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Have you looked up how determiners are used? We expect you to show what research you've done, as otherwise your question may be too broad or unclear to answer. You can edit your question to provide this detail. For further guidance, see How to Ask and take the EL&U Tour :-)
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Have you looked up how determiners are used? We expect you to show what research you've done, as otherwise your question may be too broad or unclear to answer. You can edit your question to provide this detail. For further guidance, see How to Ask and take the EL&U Tour :-)
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Have you looked up how determiners are used? We expect you to show what research you've done, as otherwise your question may be too broad or unclear to answer. You can edit your question to provide this detail. For further guidance, see How to Ask and take the EL&U Tour :-)
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