• The following section of A Comprehensive Grammar of The English Language (Randolph Quirk, Sidney Greenbaum, Geoffrey Leech, Jan Svartik, Longman, London & New York, 1985) was consulted in preparing this entry:
Type II (transitive) phrasal verbs
16.4, 1153
• Also consulted: - “The Historical Rise of the English Phrasal Verb,” George J.M. Lamont, 2005 (last accessed, 10.07.07) - Wikipedia entry, “Phrasal Verb” (last accessed, 10.07.07)
• For general information on phrasal verbs see the Grammar Glossary entry: phrasal verbs. For general information on multi-word verbs (of which phrasal verbs are one type) see the entry: multi-word verbs.