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Man modifies to his needs what nature produces.
In English grammar, an adverb modifies the verb.
These changes in the male subject consist in increasing the depth of the larynx, thereby increasing the length of the vocal cords which in [30]turn modifies the pitch of the voice, usually about an octave, making it not only lower but much more pleasing in quality and greatly increased in volume.
A drug may be defined as a substance which modifies the functions of the body or of some organ without sensibly imparting nourishment.
It is thus obvious that the drainage of the soil modifies its properties both mechanically and chemically.
Lastly, the presence of dust in the atmosphere, whether derived from the soil or otherwise, has various interesting and important effects upon the heat and light we receive from the sun and modifies, in numerous ways, the conditions of human life upon our planet.
In all ordinary cases, therefore, it does not seem to me relevant to ethical deliberation to determine the metaphysical validity of my consciousness of freedom to choose whatever I may conclude to be reasonable, unless the affirmation or negation of the Freedom of the Will somehow modifies my view of what it would be reasonable to choose to do if I could so choose.
”[370] But, as was before[371] noticed in the particular case of veracity, we must admit an application of this principle, which importantly modifies its practical force: we must admit the case where the belief that the action in question will not be widely imitated is an essential qualification of the maxim which the Kantian principle is applied to test.
The deal modifies the previously signed but unfulfilled Wye agreement.
Gung-ho , which once had a positive connotation, is now used derisively among servicemen to describe `individuals or organizations in a state of active and zealous military enthusiasm,' and usually modifies other words such as “sonofabitch,” etc.
(16 words) The numbers in the above sentence indicate the beginning of each phrase and subordinate clause-- (1) adverb clause: “When people who swing want to see what's happening” modifies the verb try in the main clause, (2) adjective clause: “who swing” modifies the noun people , (3) infinitive phrase: “to see what's happening” acts as the direct object of the verb want , (4) noun clause: “what's happening” acts as the direct objective of the infinitive “to see”, (5) gerund phrase: “attending parties given by hipsters” acts as the direct object of the verb try , (6) participial phrase: “given by hipster” modifies the noun parties , (7) perpositional phrase: “by hipsters” modifies the passive participle given .
290] Here the adjective fails to agree in gender with the noun it modifies.
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