• The following sections of A Comprehensive Grammar of The English Language (Randolph Quirk, Sidney Greenbaum, Geoffrey Leech, Jan Svartik, Longman, London & New York, 1985) were consulted in preparing this entry:
verb-particle combinations
16.2; 1150-51
Type I (intransitive) phrasal verbs
16.3; 1152-53
Type II (transitive) phrasal verbs
16.4; 1153-55
Type I prepositional verbs
16.5; 1155-56
Type II prepositional verbs
16.7; 1158-59
Phrasal-prepositional verbs
16.9; 1160-61
A summary of types of multi-word verb
16.10; 1161
Other multi-word verb constructions
16.17; 1167-68