"verb" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A few verbs, the meanings of which usually have to do with speech, appear only in certain occurrences.
- The governing verb - said in the examples above - always appears at the beginning of the sentence.
- Active verbs can appear with any of the first three aspects.
- In turn, the types of constructions in which a verb may appear owe much to its meaning.
- In many languages the verb takes a third person singular inflection and often appears with an expletive subject.
- Some verbs appear to lack a verbal noun entirely.
- The verb will appear in headlines frequently when the accused fragger comes to trial.
- This verb appears to be in the preterite case, indicating past action.
- The main verb usually appears in conjunctive participial (sometimes zero) form.
- The verb generally appears at the end of the sentence.
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