Examples of predicative

• In the sentence 'I was sad', 'sad' is a predicative adjective.

• Is it a predicative or attributive adjective?

• This correctness proof is then refined and shown to use only predicative means.

• Such examples point to a grammatical difference between small clauses and more clausal predicative complements, which we shall exploit in section 6.

• Other examples include predicative nouns not being localized with their subjects and subjects in by-phrases not being localized with their passive verbs.

• This result is established in a predicative formal system.

• That is, predicates tend to have wholly different case frames from each other, hence we should deal with predicative nouns similarly.

• Since -ni is not predicative it can only occur with path verbs, which are inherently predicative.