Routledge Dictionary of Language and Linguistics
Semantically defined clause functioning syntactically as a modal adverbial. Instrumental clauses describe the means by which the state of affairs expressed in the main clause is achieved, and are introduced by conjunctions such as by: By carefully dissolving the paint, the original portrait could be restored. (
also modal clause)
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