...it.

Alta Vista and other sledgehammer solutions are akin to thinking that a faster way to dig a hole is to make the steam-shovel nuclear-powered. It's time to find a better technology, not just a bigger one.

...surprise:

As shown in (4), START translates a surprise sentence into two T-expressions, but to simplify the exposition we do not show here the second T-expression, <object2 related-to subject>, describing the relation between the property ( object2) and its possessor ( subject).

...class.

These verbs have been the subject of extensive study in the linguistic literature because of this and other characteristic properties that set this class apart. (Postal [1971], Van Oosten [1980], Pesetsky [1987], Belletti and Rizzi [1988], Grimshaw [1990], Levin [1993] and many others).

Boris Katz
Thu Apr 17 17:51:51 EDT 1997