Guy,
Thanks so much for your examples, that really helped to clear things up for me.
In particular, I cannot begin to tell you how RELIEVED I am about Baby oil!
--John
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> Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 15:08:01 -0700
> From: "Guy K. Haas" <[email protected]>
> To: "Fred Ridder" <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: limiting adjectives vs possessive adjectives
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> Thanks, Fred--
>
> "[T]he second noun could be made from the first (e.g., chicken soup),
> intended for the first (e.g., user manual),
> composed of the first (e.g., butterfly migration),
> dependent on the first (e.g., church wedding)"
>
> At the grocery store, we see this variety all the time.
>
> Corn oil is made from corn
> Olive oil is made from olives
>
> Mineral oil is composed of mineral deposits
>
> Motor oil is made FOR motors
> Baby oil is made FOR babies.....
>
> --Guy Haas
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