B1 zeigt verschiedene nominale Dependenten, denen verbale Dependenten entsprechen. B2 zeigt nominale Dependenten, denen keine verbalen Dependenten entsprechen. B3 illustriert die Reihenfolge verschiedener nominaler Dependenten.
| B1. | a. | Bill is a diligent student of French. |
| b. | Bill studies French diligently. | |
| B2. | a. | Bill is a foreign/pubescent/rotund student of French. |
| b. | *Bill studies French foreignly/pubescently/rotundly. | |
| B3. | a. | a rotund Nottingham University French student |
| b. | a student of French at Nottingham University of large girth |