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Re: [xtag-meeting]: Extraposition -- follow up to meeting
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To: Tonia Bleam <tbleam@linc.cis.upenn.edu>
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Subject: Re: [xtag-meeting]: Extraposition -- follow up to meeting
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From: Martha Palmer <mpalmer@linc.cis.upenn.edu>
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Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 13:20:20 EDT
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cc: xtag-meeting@cis.upenn.edu
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In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 14 Jun 2001 12:38:48 EDT." <Pine.GSO.4.33.0106141214110.19349-100000@linc.cis.upenn.edu>
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>The candy business had {\em sales of} {\bf about \$154 million} last year,
>\HCone{which was roughly 12\% of total revenue...} (\#1068)
It seems like this should get the same semantics as it would get if
the sentence were
The candy business had {\bf about \$154 million} {\em in sales } last year,
\HCone{which was roughly 12\% of total revenue...} (\#1068)
which, if I've understood things would not be a problem?
Martha
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