50 Examples of Locutions

Idioms

The idioms they are sets of words that are used in a stable way as a single lexical unit. This means that they contain their own meaning that does not always derive from the words that compose it. For example: maybe (expresses doubt), Without a doubt (expresses affirmation).

In phrases, the terms that compose them have their own meaning on their own while, in conjunction with others, this meaning may vary.

Types of voice-overs

Examples of sentences with phrases

ADJECTIVE LOCUTION

1. Roman is a man of few words. (adjective phrase)
2. Lucia is a person hard to read. (adjective phrase)
3. At the congress there was two crazy cats, it was a fiasco. (adjective phrase)
4. What she is raising is flour from another sack. (adjective phrase)
5. It all came out of a thousand wonders. (adjective phrase)
6. Those kids are haphazard. (adjective phrase)
7. I won't be able to go to dinner with my friends because I'm dry, (adjective phrase)
8. It seems to me that your comment that's not the pointWe are talking about the terrible working conditions in this place. (adjective phrase)

ADVERBIAL PHRASE

1. He took a month off no more no less. (adverbial phrase)
2. Perhaps throw a party for my 25th birthday. (adverbial phrase)
3. Of course that I will help you study. (adverbial phrase)
4. I did the test foolishly and madly, because he was afraid of being late to the game. (adverbial phrase)
5. I did the exam conscientiously, because last time I made a lot of mistakes. (adverbial phrase)
6. Bought the car stealthily. (adverbial phrase)
7. Murdered an entire family Cold-blooded. (adverbial phrase)
8. The cow appeared in the middle of the road suddenly. (adverbial phrase)
9. I can see our cabin in the distance. (adverbial phrase)
10. Juan was kicked out of the bar to the kicks. (adverbial phrase)
11. Of course that your children can stay overnight at home. (adverbial phrase)
12. I called him and he came Instantly. (adverbial phrase)

VERBAL SPEECH

1. Not I am aware of what happened between the two of them, but something happened, because they don't speak to each other. (verbal locution)
2. Throughout the meeting, I felt that it was over (verbal locution)
3. When I heard the news, I was gave goose bumps. (verbal locution)
4. I need you to update because last week I was on vacation (verbal locution)
5. You failed the exam because you you rested on your laurels. (verbal locution)
6. When I saw him like this, I was broke the soul. (verbal locution)
7. Madam, I ask you please not to raise your voice. (verbal locution)
8. You hit the nail! It was the Carolingians. (verbal locution)
9. After the death of his grandmother, Hit bottom. (verbal locution)
10. When the teacher told him to come forward, she turned red. (verbal locution)
11. Since there was an hour until the movie started, I went to make time to the library. (verbal locution)
12. We already occupy the position, but we will take into account for future searches. (verbal locution)
13. Not me tease, is something serious. (verbal locution)
14. It seems to me that Marita it went out of mouth and her in-laws didn't like it. (verbal locution)
15. You should to faceIf not, your boss will mistrust the whole team. (verbal locution)
16. Do not you pay attention, you have to wear what you like. (verbal locution)
17. If you you stand idly by, things will never change. (verbal locution)
18. I will not go out with her again, I I let posed on the second date. (verbal locution)
19. Juan Pablo is very violent, he beat up a boy because he accidentally pushed him. (verbal locution)

CONJUNCTIVE STATEMENT

1. By more than complain, you'll be grounded all weekend. (conjunctive phrase)
2. Despite I studied hard, I failed the exam. (conjunctive phrase)

PREPOSITIONAL SPEECH

1. The teacher made me give the lesson in front of all my colleagues. (prepositional phrase)
2. Between the movie rang my cell phone. (prepositional phrase)

NOMINAL SPEECH

1. This jacket cost me one eye of the face. (nominal phrase)
2. I'll go in this dress, I don't care what will they say. (nominal phrase)
3. I'm tired of abuse of power that my boss exercises over us. (nominal phrase).
4. My sister always says that she will tease us from the beyond. (nominal phrase)
5. It seems to me that I am in the blacklist from my boss, he never pays attention to what I say and criticizes everything I do. (nominal phrase)

INTERJECTIVE SPEECH

1. How awful! I'm not going to hang that painting in my living room. (interjective phrase)

PRONOMINAL LOCUTION

1. I never had dolls, just one that another that I inherited from my older sister. (pronominal phrase)