Plain starts out gently, with six or seven miles of nearly flat dirt roads, first to the original starting line in town (or what passes for one), then up a slight rise to another campground. Thing 2: Those miles don’t count towards the 100. The Plain course runs long, and not by ...
“for a strong tendency of those particles/prepositions that occur more typically in phrasal verbs to be more typical of the picker-upper pattern and those that are more typical of prepositional verbs to be typical of the picker-up pattern.” It appears in the adjacency of another ...
it is a word with an identifiable part of speech membership, it allows pluralisation, and it can potentially perform the syntactic functions of nouns such asboyorstone. As nouns, doubler-uppers do not easily fit into the derivational ecosystem of English, as they are non-typical nominalisation...