"progressive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Other progressive forms, made with compound forms of be, are described below.
- Here be is not a stative verb, so may occur in progressive forms.
- The progressive form is the most common case.
- Verbal aspect is distinguished in English by using the simple or progressive (continuous) forms.
- The progressive form would be a more likely occurrence if an immediate moment is being referred to.
- Of those that start out as isolated attacks, about 60 percent eventually convert to the chronic progressive form.
- His disease, a rare and progressive form of muscular atrophy, first appeared when he was 5 years old.
- This was an old form to build the progressive form.
- In this case the present perfect progressive form is often used, if a continuing action is being described.
- Activism provided another route to self-expression for women of the Romantic period, even though it didn't always take a progressive form.
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