0 a small group of words (usually without a finite verb) which forms part of an actual or implied sentence -- ordforbindelse
a noun phrase.
1 a small group of musical notes which follow each other to make a definite individual section of a melody -- frase
2 to express (something) in words -- udtrykke; formulere
Therefore, a noun phrase containing its head noun plus a postnominal genitive nominal in fact consisted of two noun phrases.
The discussions preceding "offering truth," the physical setting, and the way decisionmaking options are phrased can greatly affect how the patient chooses.
When a word or phrase is placed in inverted commas, it allows us a provisional use of it.
Furthermore, an adjunct like an adverbial phrase which can be placed in any position in a sentence can further double the number of rules.
It might be objected that a phrase requiring, for example, "reasonable scientific foundation" of a suspicion to trigger precautionary measures is not very precise.
His musical structures are often contrapuntal and baroque but his upward thrust is unwaveringly romantic and dominated by long vocal phrases.
The first category comprised single phrase utterances, minimally containing a preposition and a noun.
Most of the recurring verbs (have, do, make) do not establish useful selectional preferences, and most of the noun phrases are actually semantically weak pronouns.
