During the grammar workshop, the students were asked to identify different verb phrases in each sentence.

In the instructor's lecture, she highlighted the verb phrase to show how its objects and modifiers function.

Writers often rely on adjective phrases to add color and precision to their descriptions.

In the syntax workshop, the professor explained how adverb phrases modify the predicate.

An adjective phrase can function both attributively and predicatively, be graded, and be modified by an adverb when describing a noun or pronoun.

In the lecture, the professor explained how an adverb phrase can modify the entire clause.

In advanced grammar classes, we analyzed several adverbial phrases to understand how they modify verbs and entire clauses.

In grammar class, the instructor pointed out that an adverbial phrase can modify a verb, an adjective, another adverb, or an entire prepositional phrase.