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... verb . No etymological principle was involved here ; in some cases it was the original noun that was chosen for retention , in other cases the verb . Even where a noun and verb of kindred meaning were not etymologically connected , one ...
... verb . No etymological principle was involved here ; in some cases it was the original noun that was chosen for retention , in other cases the verb . Even where a noun and verb of kindred meaning were not etymologically connected , one ...
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... verb " are , " which it precedes . From the point of view of function , " boys " is the subject of the verb " are " and of the sentence . From the point of view of meaning , " boys " points out or names more than one of the male young ...
... verb " are , " which it precedes . From the point of view of function , " boys " is the subject of the verb " are " and of the sentence . From the point of view of meaning , " boys " points out or names more than one of the male young ...
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... verb in the past tense , and thus a " strong " or " irregular " verb , since it lacks the characteristic past - tense ending " d " or " ed . " We do this in spite of the fact that there is another strong candidate for the position of ...
... verb in the past tense , and thus a " strong " or " irregular " verb , since it lacks the characteristic past - tense ending " d " or " ed . " We do this in spite of the fact that there is another strong candidate for the position of ...
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Dylan Thomas Memories of Christmas | 1 |
Allan Seager The Joys of Sport at Oxford | 11 |
A J Liebling Poet and Pedagogue | 22 |
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