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Yes, you use the adverb in all the cases you mention, such as freshly cut grass and highly evolved processor. I can think of a few more or less poetic expressions that go against that rule, such as "new-mown hay" -- in these cases, a hyphen is
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There is a nice web page about inversion at http://www.learnenglish.org.uk/grammar/archive/inversion01.html
It lists several common situations.
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The loss of the very rapid language-learning ability of children is biological -- there is nothing you can do about it. But there are ways that older people can still trick their brains into learning language. The key is to convince your mind that
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Maj, I was often walking with my dog, so what we were doing, as far as I can tell, was monitoring.
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Yes, what you want to emphasize goes first. But if you are speaking out loud, you can add emphasis with your voice, so there is more flexibility over where you place the words.
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All three of your variations seem to be OK. They just differ slightly in emphasis. In flat, narrative text, you can put the item you are stressing first. The only tip is that in most writing, numbers up to and including ten are usually written out
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Please say something more specific about what you hope to learn so that the person who would answer you knows where to begin. In order to answer your question as it is written, a person would have to list every English school, teacher and book
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There are a couple of English problems to sort out. Firstly, are you saying that you are the leading analyst in France, or the leading analyst in what we Canadians call the Francophonie, or the leading provider of French-language analytical tools?
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It does help a lot if you have a good grammar book, one that really gives you all the rules but with plenty of interesting examples and illustrations. I'm not an English teacher so I don't know the title of such a book for English studies; maybe
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Eventually I think you'll run across this non-literal version of "to watch," for example when someone in a movie says, "I feel like my every move is being watched by the government." This doesn't literally mean that eyes are being used. A
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