noun phrase

The noun phrase contains two subjects.
Le syntagme nominal contient deux sujets.
Possession is expressed with the enclitic -s, which attaches to the end of a (possibly complex) noun phrase.
La possession est exprimée dans l'enclitique-s, qui est attachée à la fin d'une (peut-être complexe) noun phrase.
The noun phrase sur la fenestro acts as a circumstancial compliment of location (and therefore has the preposition of location sur).
Le groupe nominal sur la fenestro joue le rôle d’adjectif locatif (et a donc la préposition locative sur).
The nucleus of the sentence I wrote was a noun phrase.
Le noyau de la phrase que j'ai écrite était un syntagme nominal.
The noun phrase "a lot of people" takes a plural verb.
Le groupe nominal « a lot of people » exige un verbe au pluriel.
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