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<h2 id="methods_phrase3" class="codenp">phrase/3</h2>
<h4>Description</h4>
<pre>phrase(NonTerminal, Input, Rest)</pre>
<p>
True if the list <code>Input</code> can be parsed using the specified non-terminal <code>NonTerminal</code>. The list <code>Rest</code> is what remains of the list <code>Input</code> after parsing succeeded. This method also accepts grammar rule bodies in the first argument (with the limitation that cuts are only supported in local calls).
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<h4>Template and modes</h4>
<pre>phrase(+callable, ?list, ?list)</pre>
<h4>Errors</h4>
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<dt>NonTerminal is a variable:</dt>
<dd><code>instantiation_error</code></dd>
<dt>NonTerminal is neither a variable nor a callable term:</dt>
<dd><code>type_error(callable, NonTerminal)</code></dd>
<dt>Input is neither a partial list nor a list:</dt>
<dd><code>type_error(list, Input)</code></dd>
<dt>Rest is neither a partial list nor a list:</dt>
<dd><code>type_error(list, Rest)</code></dd>
<dt>The grammar rule non-terminal NonTerminal is private:</dt>
<dd><code>permission_error(access, private_non_terminal, NonTerminal)</code></dd>
<dt>The grammar rule non-terminal NonTerminal is protected:</dt>
<dd><code>permission_error(access, protected_non_terminal, NonTerminal)</code></dd>
<dt>The grammar rule non-terminal NonTerminal is not declared:</dt>
<dd><code>existence_error(non_terminal_declaration, NonTerminal)</code></dd>
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<h4>Examples</h4>
<pre>| ?- sentence::phrase(noun_phrase, [the, girl, likes, the, boy], Rest).
Rest = [likes, the, boy]
yes</pre>
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