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- noun Plural form of
sentence . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
sentence .
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-- _Change the sentences you have written in this Lesson into declarative sentences_.
Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition
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-- _Study the examples given above, point out the exact use of what, that, and but in these sentences, and then analyze the sentences_: --
Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition
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In the left hand panel of the window, simply type a description of the work in natural language - in English sentences, that is.
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After this Mishnah sentence itself has been explained, its relation to other sentences is inquired into.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Create a Constitutional Theory Out of This
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The default case for English pronouns outside of sentences is the accusative (or object) case (me, him, her, etc.).
Tom Torriglia is going to have a best-seller « Motivated Grammar
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In other words, we know each of these sentences is correct:
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The way Wally constructs his sentences is tersely bleak, one short and hopeless statement followed by another, equally bald and gloomy.
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He spoke in sentences that clocked in at a grade-school level, the speed of delivery was lugubrious, or perhaps aimed at the part of the audience that processes the occasional polysyllable rather slowly.
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As long as the mentality which fails to find the murderers, awards them with unlawful reductions in sentences reigns, no one would believe that these murders are singular incidents.
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Those serving fixed-term sentences would still be subject to supervision once released on parole.
Murder life sentence overhaul would get public backing, reformers claim | Joshua Rozenberg
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