possessive

He was possessive about his work and could never leave well enough alone.

The possessive way the young man had his arm around her.

I'm all possessive about him, and I have no right to be.

And she herself had probably been the possessive type of woman.

And there were some things women would always be more possessive of than men.

For know you well that I am the possessive type.

He certainly became possessive toward the end of their marriage.

They're possessive about their women, but I'm sure you know that.

But that's why they've always been possessive of me, I think.

"In fact he was getting a little too possessive of me," she said.

Some men feel possessive when they have strong feelings for a woman.

After they made love, he had left the warm bed and her possessive arms.

The man is possessive like the husband who battered her.

Love Your natural tendency to be possessive is getting out of hand.

In a slow possessive move, he ran a hand through it.

She wouldn't want to come across as being too possessive.

I knew it well, for many of my patrons have been possessive.

This again comes with white man being possessive and jealous.

She had the strange wild possessive love for her son such women have.

He was an older man, well respected but not possessive of young women.

As a result, many (but not all) are named in the possessive form.

But they are taking a narrow and possessive attitude toward American history.

Over the years he may have become overly possessive of his material.

Elizabeth looked up at him, surprised by his use of the possessive.

He placed a possessive hand at the small of Alex's back.

This remains the general form for creating possessives in English.

"My sister and I would talk about stuff, like whether or how the possessives should be formed," he said.

The only exception is that Possessives always go clause finally.

To be sure, the current crop of possessives is not the first from marketers.

There may be another reason to explain the popularity of the trend toward possessives.

All possessives (see under pronouns) are declined like in this way.

But no possessives on any Federal maps or documents without dispensation.

What some authors refer to as possessives, others may call genitives.

These can be used to make a distinction from ordinary third-person possessives.

"Crazy Possessive" is the second song on the album, as well as the lead single.

"Crazy Possessive" was released as the lead single from the album on May 26, 2009.

In English we have just a few: plurals and possessives (John's) are the most common.

This variation is apparent in English with possessives.

Possessive was hardly the word for Tylin these days.

In this context, the Set A prefixes become possessives.

In some languages, possessives are formed from nouns or noun phrases.

The forms of the possessives depends on the gender and number of the possessed object or being.

Gerunds do not normally take determiners except for possessives (as described below).

This is yet another reason to use apostrophes only for possessives and not for plurals.

Possessive would be more in line.

Instead, the following personal possessives are used:

The Verb is usually clause final, except in cases where the Possessive is present.

Proper names do not form possessives.

Both of these are generic possessives.

Similarly, the possessives of all phrases whose wording is fixed are formed in the same way: