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What is the grammatical way to define this kind of sentence:




I will go to the restaurant while you sit here feeling hungry.




Specifically, the ‘sit here feeling hungry’ part? What is the rule?










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  • Are you interested in the actual rule or how to generate other similar ones? feeling hungry is a gerund phrase used adverbially is a simple answer.
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What is the grammatical way to define this kind of sentence:




I will go to the restaurant while you sit here feeling hungry.




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What is the grammatical way to define this kind of sentence:




I will go to the restaurant while you sit here feeling hungry.




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What is the grammatical way to define this kind of sentence:




I will go to the restaurant while you sit here feeling hungry.




Specifically, the ‘sit here feeling hungry’ part? What is the rule?







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  • Are you interested in the actual rule or how to generate other similar ones? feeling hungry is a gerund phrase used adverbially is a simple answer.
    – Lambie
    Jun 30 at 14:18




















  • Are you interested in the actual rule or how to generate other similar ones? feeling hungry is a gerund phrase used adverbially is a simple answer.
    – Lambie
    Jun 30 at 14:18


















Are you interested in the actual rule or how to generate other similar ones? feeling hungry is a gerund phrase used adverbially is a simple answer.
– Lambie
Jun 30 at 14:18






Are you interested in the actual rule or how to generate other similar ones? feeling hungry is a gerund phrase used adverbially is a simple answer.
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I will go to the restaurant while you sit here feeling hungry.




That’s mean:
“Right now, I will go to the restaurant. You sit here, (and you are) feeling hungry (at the moment)”






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    I will go to the restaurant while you sit here feeling hungry.




    That’s mean:
    “Right now, I will go to the restaurant. You sit here, (and you are) feeling hungry (at the moment)”






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      I will go to the restaurant while you sit here feeling hungry.




      That’s mean:
      “Right now, I will go to the restaurant. You sit here, (and you are) feeling hungry (at the moment)”






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        I will go to the restaurant while you sit here feeling hungry.




        That’s mean:
        “Right now, I will go to the restaurant. You sit here, (and you are) feeling hungry (at the moment)”






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        I will go to the restaurant while you sit here feeling hungry.




        That’s mean:
        “Right now, I will go to the restaurant. You sit here, (and you are) feeling hungry (at the moment)”







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