How to use Possessive in a sentence

He wondered if she felt as possessive of her art as he did his music.

The possessive pronoun follows the object.

His arm draped across her shoulder in a tender but possessive way.

He met her gaze, and her body bloomed with warmth in response to the possessive gaze that swept over her from head to foot before his eyes settled on the demon.

Thus, in Fijian the word luve means either a son or a daughter - one s own child, and it takes the possessive pronoun suffixed, as luvena; but the word ngone, a child, but not necessarily one's own child, takes the possessive pronoun before it, as nona ngone, his child, i.e.

As regards the pronoun, mention must be made of the non-etymological forms of the personal rn/rn and of the feminine possessive minha, where the second n has been brought in by the initial nasal.

He might be able to live with other dogs but Jack can be a little toy possessive.

Was this an extremely brave thing to do in the sense that writers tend to be quite possessive of their work?

Which possessive pronouns can you see in the article?

Reported problems include obsessive/compulsive behaviors, depression, temper tantrums and violent outbursts, and tendencies to be argumentative, oppositional, rigid, manipulative, possessive, and stubborn.

She yielded, fitting against him in a way that made him more possessive of her petite frame and fiery spirit.

He returned her gaze, steadying her with a possessive hand on her hip.

He pulled her into his lap, his possessive touch and warmth soothing her.

Well, he is possessive – and moody.

Like your friends dog, some pets become very possessive of their owner and try to keep constant guard over her.

Avoid possessive behavior, like checking up on her between dates and quizzing her about who she is seeing.

While it is understandable that you are excited about a new relationship, possessive behavior can be construed as controlling.

Linda Goodman's moon in Scorpio made her intense, possessive and emotionally deep.

Women with this placement often feel vulnerable or possessive, and can sometimes feel emotionally dependent.

He expects the same from you and can get quite possessive if he suspects you aren't being entirely honest with him.

At times, Capricorn's instinct to protect may tend toward the possessive; this can cause conflict in relationships.

Aries can be a jealous and possessive lover, which may be stressful for a free spirit like Aquarius.

A child that was previously happy to share toys can get fiercely possessive.

He grew more controlling as the days progressed, more possessive and erratic.

Josh was possessive - he always had been.

I saw on TV that some serial killers are possessive and do these sorts of things.

My webpage does not cover the topic of possessive plural nouns.

Iain Connell, Uk I do not agree with dropping the possessive apostrophe.

Or at least on the possessive individualism which characterizes the liberal theories of human rights.

The regular plural inflection, and the genitive possessive inflection of nouns follow exactly the same pattern.

Do not let your dog become possessive of toys.

This was famine land, yet he didn't get possessive about the wells being his by right of hard work!

Apart from being slightly possessive about her bed she is good with other dogs.

The monk warns him about becoming too possessive in regard to her.

Gerald is very possessive about his clothes, which he did not like surrendering to the washing machine.

He had become so possessive I wasn't allowed to go out with friends or to visit family.

Commoners are fiercely possessive of their rights and their commons, and know them well.

I feel quite possessive about these works because I once set four of them to music.

Being possessive of you and discouraging you from making other friends.

A Scorpio in love can be jealous and possessive.

If you become too needy or possessive, you'll turn him off.

Well, he is possessive – and moody.