 RULE V. — Objectives. A Noun or Pronoun, used as the object of a preposition, must be in the objective case. The money was sent by me to him. EXPLANATION. — Sent by some one, sent to some one ; hence there is eridently a relation between by a:i 1...  First Lessons in English Grammar - Page 103by Simon Kerl - 1865 - 168 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - 1856 - 200 pages
...to the word on which the latter depends ; as, " George went into the garden." RULE XIV. — A noun or pronoun used as the object of a preposition, must be in the objective case ; as, " The ruins of the Parthenon stand upon the Acropolis in the city of Athens." REM. 1. — The... | |
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - 1860 - 276 pages
...is used to show the relation of its object to the word on which the latter depends. RULE XIV. A noun or pronoun used as the object of a preposition must be in the objective ease. RULE XV. Sulordinate connectives are used to join dissimilar elements. RULE XVI. The infinitive... | |
 | Simon Kerl - 1866 - 372 pages
...The foregoing Rule is also applicable to inftnitives and participles. RULE V. —Obj ectives. A Noun or Pronoun, used as the object of a preposition, must...a rela'tion between by and me, and between to and A,m. Observe also that the objective forms, me and A,m, and not the nominative forms, / and Ae, will... | |
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - 1867 - 346 pages
...show the relation of its object to the word on which the latter depends. Rule XIV. — A noun or a pronoun used as the object of a preposition must be in the objective case. Rule XV. — Subordinate connectives are used to join dissimilar elements. Rule XVI. — The infinitive... | |
 | Simon Kerl - 1867 - 396 pages
...kno.v when to send fl\o one knows how much the fellow is in debt. RULE V. — A noun or pronoun iised as the object of a preposition, must be in the objective case. It was sent by me to him. (That is, we could not say, when speakin? correctly, It was sent by /to he.)... | |
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - 1868 - 202 pages
...is used to show the relation of its object to the word on which the latter depends. RULE XIV. A noun or pronoun used as the object of a preposition, must be in the objective case. RULE XV. Subordinate connectives are used to join dissimilar elements. RULE XVI. The infinitive has... | |
 | Simon Kerl - 1870 - 372 pages
...Who did you see ? Who should I meet the other day but my old friend ! RULE V. — Objectives. A Noun or Pronoun, used as the object of a preposition, must...Sent by some one, sent to some one ; hence there is eridently a relation between by a:i 1 me, ami between to and him. Observe also that the objective forms,... | |
 | Simon Kerl - 1870 - 382 pages
...Who did you see ? Who should I meet the other day but my old friend ! RULE V. — Objectives. A Noun or Pronoun, used as the object of a preposition, must...case. The money was sent by me to him. EXPLANATION. — gent by some one, sent to some one ; hence thrre is evidently a relation b.twcfu by an I me, and... | |
 | David Henry Cruttenden - 1870 - 408 pages
...object Nouns are related to predicates by relators; hence, was asserted the general dogma, "A Noun or Pronoun, used as the object of a Preposition, must be in the Objective Case." Overlooking the two facts ; first, that a preposition may be used to show the relation of an adjunct... | |
 | David Henry Cruttenden - 1870 - 618 pages
...object Nouns are related to predicates by relators; hence, was asserted the general dogma, "A Noun or Pronoun, used as the object of a Preposition, must be in the Objective Case." Overlooking the two facts; first, that a preposition may be used to show the relation of an adjunct... | |
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