Francis was jailed for nine years for the first attack and 15 for the second, the sentences to run concurrently. |
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Both are black, a racial group that faces death sentences in disproportionate numbers, he says. |
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Mayor Li, of course, never wavers, and his wife and all the corrupt managers are arrested and given long prison sentences. |
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As part of the crackdown against absenteeism, the parents of persistent truants have been threatened with tougher fines and jail sentences. |
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I read the above essay and just see a bunch of topic sentences strewn haphazardly about, totally devoid of any supporting sentences. |
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I would have liked to see more topic sentences and summary tables and fewer lists. |
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And so the story goes, on and on, a catalogue of mutually exclusive and contradictory topic sentences about a pseudo-mythical girlfriend. |
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Nevertheless, no significant overall advantage is observed in production of topicalized sentences. |
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Neither of these sentences conveys visual impact, and they both violate the topicalisation principle. |
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But when the sentences undergo topicalization, the original M-contrast in reference vanishes. |
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The first of these sentences, bars 1 to 9, unequivocally secures D as the tonic. |
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Two of the suspects had been condemned to death and faced public beheadings if their sentences were ratified. |
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A sharp voice, hard and metallic, spoke to the professor, biting off each word as if it were chewing its sentences. |
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But, under intense pressure from the military, the courts imposed only token sentences. |
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She continued to scream senseless sentences, with that same meaning behind them. |
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Once categories are established, the topic sentences can be generated, and so on. |
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Usually, my second drafts involve tinkering with what's already there and straightening out sentences. |
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A semantician would want to why both sentences are possible in the first case but not the second. |
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He has had a number of brushes with the law over the years and has also served custodial sentences. |
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He writes these magnificent sweeping sentences in this wonderful old BBC English that nobody actually speaks anymore. |
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In a month, they were writing the alphabet, conjugating verbs, and making small sentences. |
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Almost 60 percent of California's three strikes cases involve nonviolent offenses in which the courts hand down sentences of 25 years to life. |
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The sentences were short and direct and, unsurprising in a letter to a stranger, largely matter-of-fact. |
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Asked about writing, she examines the butter dish with interest, before mouthing some sentences like a student parroting poetry. |
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He dismisses both of these once popular theorists with a few crushing sentences and passes on. |
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Byatt admittedly isn't in this league, but she does have a penchant for sentences with lots of commas. |
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For one thing, the author has a nasty habit of separating sentences with a comma, when a semi-colon would be far more appropriate. |
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You should not end your sentence before you have a subject and verb appropriately placed, nor jam all your sentences together with commas. |
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If the marked semi-colon does not join two groups of words that would make sense as separate sentences, replace the semicolon with a comma. |
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I know of a professor who was in the habit of deducting marks in examinations for bad spelling, poor grammar or clumsy sentences. |
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His work is a collection of many short terse sentences which convey the barest minimum of teaching about yoga. |
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A gang who spread the tentacles of their evil drug-dealing ring to York have been warned they face substantial prison sentences. |
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How firm on one's feet, on the solid ground of truth, one feels among life's mysteries, in these supple, tenacious, tensile sentences. |
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The second, third, and fourth sentences are without verbs and hence have no temporal location. |
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Nor are the unions, with their manifold grievances, going to be placated by a couple of sentences. |
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One of the top offenders, according to critics, is the former German captain, who regularly mangles his sentences. |
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The 1997 Act introduced mandatory minimum sentences for certain repeat offenders. |
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In recent days he has suggested that there should be mandatory prison sentences for those involved in tax evasion. |
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Maybe Dickens needed a good sub-editor to remind him that the rules require sentences to contain proper main verbs. |
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These sections refer to automatic life sentences and minimum fixed term sentences. |
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I entirely agree with his last two sentences, and I take his point, but I disagree with the rest. |
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It seems more likely that such saddos need help rather than jail sentences. |
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These sentences, with the exception of one, were selected for the Atabrine entry. |
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Add to this a couple of clumsy run-on sentences, and it's not really clear what he is trying to say. |
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Let's work in my office on how to correct run-on sentences, which combine two or more sentences without proper punctuation. |
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Some essays are smooth and easy reading, while others, reflect a Germanic flavor with run-on sentences and numerous subordinate clauses. |
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Semicolons suddenly came into fashion where there had been only run-on sentences before. |
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Unfortunately, she has not been well served by her editors, and the book is replete with minor typos, awkward phrases, and run-on sentences. |
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Two experiments varied the attributes in paired associates lists or sentences. |
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While judges may have associated severe sentences with deterrence, the connection was not necessarily valid. |
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He was given two years for grievous bodily harm and 28 days for the drug offence, the sentences to run concurrently. |
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All the sentences will run concurrently, giving him a total of three months behind bars. |
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He was jailed for five years on each count of causing death by dangerous driving, the sentences to run concurrently. |
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The five sentences are to run concurrently, meaning Firth will serve three years in custody in total. |
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The sentences, which are to run concurrently, were suspended for two years. |
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For when I read the first few sentences, I was sure that the breath caught in my lungs and I almost dropped it. |
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As he talked he jabbed the lit end of his cigar into the air as though he were punctuating his sentences by burning periods in the air. |
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They also said the study makes no mention of the value of intelligence collection and the need to reward cooperation with lesser sentences. |
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People have mental representations similar to sentences in predicate logic. |
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I was meaning to write a few key words as pointers for me to talk around, but ended up writing in complete sentences. |
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I have a basic difficulty in forming a meaningful connection with any living creature who cannot communicate in coherent sentences. |
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We yell these sentences out in Albanian, then in Polish, and then in Rumanian. |
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Nicely written sentences and a roller-coaster ending do not compensate for shallowness of meaning and lazy characterisation. |
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The court, created in 2003, was widely criticized for what some called the arbitrariness of its trials and sentences. |
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In linguistics a grammar is a limited set of rules which allows the production an unlimited number of sentences. |
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It's not hesitation in his voice, but pacing, almost as if his sentences have line breaks already built into them. |
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There was also lined paper with scratched out math problems and crumpled sheets with the beginnings of sentences. |
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These sentences are called synthetic and they express an a posteriori thought. |
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The style, when it is not terse and apophthegmatic, as of one trying to imitate Bacon, is stiff with conceits and long-winded sentences. |
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The ringleader is a former armed robber originally from the North and has served two prison sentences. |
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Mostly though he breaks up the sentences so any fool would know to read them. |
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However in reality many people who do assist in euthanasia get fairly light sentences. |
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What would you do if the men who were responsible were given light jail sentences? |
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When the police bring anyone to justice in this country, some judges want to let off the scum of the land with light sentences. |
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The legislation will see increased sentences for crimes motivated by sectarianism or bigotry. |
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Lots of short sentences and interesting punctuation in lieu of actually having anything remotely engaging to say. |
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And as school days approach, you'll be able to enjoy simple conversations as she begins to talk in sentences, and sing rhymes. |
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But what to do about people who had already been sentenced under the old scheme, and whose sentences were now being reviewed via habeas corpus? |
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After thorough consideration, the Governor commuted the death sentences for two of the defendants to life in prison. |
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Some states also limit the governor's power to commute sentences and pardon convicted criminals. |
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Earlier this year, the outgoing governor of Illinois commuted the sentences of all 167 inmates on the state's death row. |
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The punishment must fit the crime, yet we let magistrates get away with handing out lenient sentences. |
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To make matters worse, the Criminal Code orders judges to give lenient sentences to Indian criminals. |
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When those convicted are let off with lenient sentences what do people expect? |
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Those who attack health care workers deserve nothing less than lengthy jail sentences. |
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The courts have to impose lengthy prison sentences whenever they deal with such offences. |
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In terms of being concise, plan your answer, write down key issues and words and build sentences and paragraphs around those. |
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He elongates the ends of all his sentences, so the words trail off annoyingly over the music. |
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The report called for the use of restorative justice instead of custodial sentences. |
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Accordingly the sentences imposed by the learned sentencing judge will remain unaltered. |
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The sentences passed for those offences were eight, twelve and twelve years respectively. |
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Rewrite sentences in the active voice. Recast sentences that have more than five prepositions and infinitives. |
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The following sentences are the lead-ins for the multiple choice questions. |
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Did they need to give me this little something that shines, when all I've been thinking are dull and leaden sentences? |
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The decision has opened the way for further reviews of sentences meted out to teenagers. |
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Some of them have been tortured or given heavy prison sentences for this offence alone. |
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I tried to talk but I couldn't quite concentrate on single words or forming complete sentences at the moment. |
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But the sentences in question don't have to be long and cumbersome like the ones above. |
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Words, phrases, sentences, and doctrinal teachings were subjected to close analysis and correct definitions and interpretations were recorded. |
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You can almost feel her carefully constructed outline unfolding as you proceed through the words, sentences, paragraphs, and pages. |
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For example, it apparently tells you not to end sentences with prepositions. |
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The first two sentences of paragraph 100 would certainly have had to be revised. |
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Start sentences with subjects and verbs, and let other words branch off to the right. |
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Both the words and the ways they are combined into sentences convey meaning. |
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They've had the rereads, and they can't just have two or three sentences when they want a reread. |
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Crimes not specifically identified in the Sharia are defined on the basis of analogy and often are punished by prison sentences. |
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All were found guilty, receiving sentences varying from discharge and detention to a fine and reprimand. |
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Although death sentences are handed down in Myanmar, they often are commuted on appeal, by presidential pardon or in occasional amnesties. |
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Some sentences seem to be ignored in the subtitles, others are rendered into gibberish. |
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The Evening Press has learned that his history of impersonation and con tricks has landed him with prison sentences before. |
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The lines are laid out as prose, although there are a few attempts at verse format on the early pages, and sentences run on without a break. |
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Well, I guess they would not be lags, because lags would have been given custodial sentences. |
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They could add descriptive words, phrases or sentences, or they could write a poem, haiku, alliteration, metaphor, or perhaps words from a song. |
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That being so, those sentences exhibit, after all, no signs of the feared regress. |
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In the past, refusal to serve in the military could carry prison sentences of up to five years. |
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I'm trying not to think too hard about the reflexive illogic of the last two sentences. |
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Inventive wordsmiths and puzzlists have come up with all sorts of words, sentences, and even paragraphs that have this property. |
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He attempted to say a few things, but none of the noises actually turned into words let alone sentences. |
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Both of them got in a long conversation too many big words and weird sentences. |
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By 7 children should be able to read and write simple words and structure simple sentences. |
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Etymological analysis sought to explain the meaning of individual words within sentences. |
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Hansen uses short sentences and has a knack for clarifying opaque and recondite ideas. |
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Between them they have amassed hundreds of years in sentences and committed numerous killings. |
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In fact, in a speech spanning an entire four sentences, she dedicated half of it to rebuffing the cynics. |
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There are short, clean-cut, crisp sentences with none of the wordy, long-windedness of one who has spent long years on the Bench. |
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If an ellipsis is used between sentences, four periods are keyboarded, with no space before the first period. |
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You will find many sentences beginning with conjunctions and many ending with a preposition. |
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As the bodies spread apart and crowd back together, they resemble characters continually rearranging themselves into words and sentences. |
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Please realize that Haggadic themes are often difficult to convey in a few short sentences. |
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Think of how much readerly experience lies behind these few, not especially crucial, sentences! |
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Dean needs to shed his white-bread image and show he can do more than just speak a few sentences of so-so Spanish. |
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A paraphrase may be achieved by taking two short sentences and joining them together with an adversative connector. |
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Davie qualifies bold assertions and subordinate escape-clauses, paradoxical epithets and sentences opening with an adversative link. |
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I was lifting and collaging sentences and sections from all sorts of popular publications and juxtaposing them for effect. |
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Accordingly, there is wide variation in the range of sentences for this offence. |
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He tries to bring a poetic touch to his lines by jumbling the syntax of the sentences. |
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True elementary arithmetic consists of all true well-formed sentences of this restricted language. |
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She then thought of some ideas, jotted them down and started to write some sentences. |
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Another advantage of sentences written in the active voice is that the sentences are usually shorter. |
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Another advantage of sentences written in active voice is that the sentences are usually shorter. |
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I aggregate their topic sentences, then return with SurfSaver to harvest their work. |
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I think long sentences, tortuous sentences, sentences which are unnecessarily full of abstractions. |
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See what the critics say of your harmless jokes, neat little trim sentences, and pet waggeries! |
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Short trials produce convictions and sentences, but the time is often run concurrently, not adding any time to the sentence. |
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Police hoped the bugging operation would result in long custodial sentences for both police and journalists. |
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Fortunately, President Lincoln over-ruled Burnside on the death sentences bit. |
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But I feel queasy about the shortness of those sentences. when you consider the length that, for an example, an abused woman might get for killing her abusive husband. |
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In a 460-page indictment they were accused of several counts of gross embezzlement, a punishable offence which could attract sentences of up to 10 years prison. |
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Identify the types of ablatives in five Latin sentences, and then translate the ablative forms. |
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Use active verbs and active sentences when writing your site's copy. |
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In March, Youssef condemned 529 people to death, although most of those sentences subsequently were commuted to life in prison. |
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I suppose he's doing a lot of standing around on rainswept balconies, and staring out into the middle distance, and not finishing his sentences, right? |
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Occasionally his fluent, French-accented sentences will conclude with a conspiratorial giggle. |
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Parents who speak in complete sentences will have children, by and large, who will do so, especially if they are kept from watching television and motion pictures. |
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Just writing those last two sentences makes me feel better than a guy with sideburns describing his first Cronut on Yelp. |
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The debater, thinker, charmer, weaver of luminous sentences, though impressive in their own right, strike me as peripheral. |
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Often irony is the only redeeming quality of his serpentine sentences. |
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There are indications of this early on, particularly in a scene in which Selina tries to teach Pervus to diagram sentences. |
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I have not a scintilla of interest in being at court when the judge sentences him. |
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Even Congress passed a law reducing the disparity between crack and powder cocaine sentences. |
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Instead, all four were doled out felony gang assault charges and sentences between three-and-a-half to eight years behind bars. |
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Certain sentences and paragraphs capture a self-awareness that is more insightful than obnoxious or narcissistic. |
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Stiffer sentences should be handed down and a mechanism should be introduced where remission of a percentage of the prison sentence could be attached to the recovery of funds. |
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It would be perfectly possible for a criminal code to provide separate crimes of negligence, with lower maximum sentences, at appropriate points in the hierarchy of offences. |
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These same children can, however, suffer the death penalty, the United States being the only industrialized nation that sentences minors to death. |
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Nonetheless, usage often views these terms as interchangeable, so that persons not yet tried are pardoned and prisoners serving sentences are granted an amnesty. |
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After the trial, amid much popular speculation over the justice of the sentences passed, authorities pardoned one of the prisoners and reprieved another. |
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Contemporary philosophers recognize the possibility that sentences that express identities might be synthetic as opposed to analytic or true by definition. |
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Subjects select words to complete the sentences from a list provided. |
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Traditional grammars say that sentences express complete thoughts. |
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What I wanted to teach these people was not to decipher words into sentences, sentences into paragraphs, paragraphs into pages or even pages into books. |
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Logical inferences are then defined as relations between propositions or sentences, abstracting from the mental attitudes that go along with them. |
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A second effect of Goodman's discussion was to undermine the orthodox assumption that confirmation is an exclusively logical relation between sentences. |
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He had also received separate suspended jail sentences for fraud offences. |
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Soldiers who turn themselves in by February, 2004, earn lenient sentences. |
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The boy was sobbing now as he spoke in disjointed thoughts, tears streaming to his cheeks without reserve, having to catch his breath between sentences. |
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Even when he opens up, the sentences are wooden, the scenes sucked dry of emotion. |
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The International Court's ruling didn't call for the invalidation of the verdicts or sentences for the men, or even mandate retrials, just reviews. |
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They were given lighter convictions and sentences due to evidentiary problems that emerged during the legal proceedings. |
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However, the High Court reversed the lower court decision yesterday, reducing sentences for most of those convicted in the construction fault case. |
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On January 11, the Illinois Governor commuted the death sentences of all of the state's 167 death row prisoners, reducing the majority of them to life in prison. |
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Estrada's move to soften his stand on capital punishment followed his announcement that he has commuted death sentences to life terms for over 100 convicts. |
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Suspended death sentences usually are commuted later to long prison terms. |
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You can open this volume to any page and find sentences that surprise, cause laughter, exhilarate, and often do all three at once. |
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Both Ney and Abramoff have reentered the public spotlight following their sentences, writing books about their experiences. |
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This means short-time sentences for drug offenders and a revolving door style situation which returns them to our streets, unrepentant and back in business. |
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Whilst I am on that page, and apropos of your Honour's last question, I would also refer to the first full paragraph at page 96, the last two sentences commencing. |
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Corrupt judge sentences seemingly harmless high school kids to for-profit detention centers in exchange for cash. |
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In the government's view, this was especially so when a discretionary life sentence by its very nature avoided the risk of arbitrariness of mandatory life sentences. |
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Francis Watson argued that all of the fragmentary sentences preserved on the papyrus are also found in the Gospel of Thomas. |
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She exchanges a few sentences in Romanian with the stranger. |
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My beef, as it would be, is rooted in your first two sentences. |
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A furious Selby burglary victim said today that Britain's law lords had lost touch with reality after calling for more lenient sentences for offenders. |
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The sentences ran concurrently, giving an effective 15 years in jail. |
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The sentences will run concurrently but three months were suspended. |
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But run-on sentences with improper punctuation, extra words, omitted words and misspellings make understanding the material harder than it should be. |
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The document is loaded with jargon, long paragraphs, and run-on sentences. |
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Missing commas and run-on sentences may not be a bad thing for teenagers engaged in writing-intensive online activity, says a Purdue University English professor. |
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He is nothing if not lovable, a shaggy chatterbox whose run-on sentences resemble the colorful, crowded laundry lines strung between tenement windows in old photographs. |
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Breaking the offending sentence into two sentences is grammatically correct but often rhythmically wrong. |
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The now-convicted felons will hear their sentences in January, but their story continues to spiral downward. |
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And yet, many of her sentences struck me as showy, or straining toward cleverness. |
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Usually a diligent observer, nonetheless Winslow skimmed over the episode in two sentences. |
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His murderer was given two life sentences with a tariff of 18 years. |
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Back came the speech with no word save a notation that one of the sentences ended with a preposition, and an indication where the error should be eliminated. |
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These one-word utterances that have meaning are holographic phrases, which are soon followed by short two-word sentences called telegraphic phrases. |
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He still had the use of one hand, and a computer, controlled by a single lever, allowed him to spell out sentences. |
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The author favours short, spare sentences and a terse descriptive style. |
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There is a certain hypnotic rhythm, almost an improvisational quality, to his sentences. |
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I thank you all for reading, commenting, arguing and bearing with me while I figured out how to string words into sentences, and use commas, effectively. |
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It said at least 15 men and women face sentences of death by stoning on charges of adultery. |
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He infuses multiple shades of meaning into singular scenes, even sentences. |
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Both those sentences appeal, in an interrelated way, to the things people hate most when they live in democratic times. |
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Presumably those two sentences would have maxed out at eight words! |
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It is possible that one may not be able to account for the meaningfulness or logical behavior of certain sentences simply on the basis of the denotations in the sentence. |
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When he talks, it is with quiet, carefully measured sentences. |
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The difference between the two first sentences is the difference between a high-spirited epic of self-assertion and a slender account of the threadbare ego. |
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To swear the sensory intermediaries or observation sentences into truthfulness then, one has to capitulate to sensationalism or phenomenalism and forget physicalism. |
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I also talk through my sentences, say them over and over until they sound right, at which point I type them into the machine. |
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I demand topic sentences in every paragraph these days, for one. |
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Central ideas can be identified by the repetition of words or phrases, especially as section titles, displayed quotations, graphics, or topic sentences of paragraphs. |
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Yes, I know that it's still hard to know what exactly Bertie says or what he means or what the sum of his winding sentences and tortuous paragraphs amount to. |
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Yet McMurtry writes in a telegraphic style that does in sentences what others do in pages. |
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Hate, detester, abhorrer. Enemy, ennemi. With her tongue curled over her lip, she copied them in her notebook, then made them into sentences. |
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Even when lifting sentences and scenes, Conrad changed their character, inserted them within novel structures. |
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Some verbs have rarer, secondary uses as copular verbs, such as the verb fall in sentences like The zebra fell victim to the lion. |
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Both of the sentences are acceptable and grammatically correct, but sentences with the copula are more formal. |
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Seventeen convicts are awaiting transfer to continue serving their sentences in their homeland. |
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Although some complete sentences are recorded in Gaulish and Celtiberian, the oldest Celtic literature is found in Old Irish. |
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Prior to the comparison we use standard stemming and stopword removal on both sentences to increase the morphological uniformity. |
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It's written as a handbook with simple sentences so that children can read it themselves and share it with young siblings and friends. |
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Read aloud, the Jamesian sentences have a logically organized yet fluid and discursive elegance. |
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Newspapers like short simple sentences arranged into short simple paragraphs. |
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Defense attorney Montasser Zayat said three of those convicted received life sentences, which he said in Egyptian law was equivalent to 25 years. |
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A jamaican Yardie gangster who was deported from Britain twice was given three life sentences yesterday for killing a loving family. |
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However, sentences such as in do not constitute a coordinate construction with suspended affixation. |
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It is often beautiful, but its sentences tend to start, pause, and finish at the end of lines, with the risk of monotony. |
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After 15 years on Death Row, that was commuted to two life sentences. |
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And with a rap sheet that includes two undeserved jail sentences, Pono is a target for every cop in the state. |
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As the sentences were read out, any shred of optimism evaporated. |
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Structured meanings allow for a compositional semantic approach to sentences that involve single or multiple foci. |
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The style was characterised by long, convoluted sentences and a predilection for rare words and neologisms. |
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Nonetheless, in some unsayable way, value sentences are about values and reflect the structure of values. |
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It is possible for two non-synonymous sentences to have the same truthmaker. |
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She walks, albeit a little uneasily, and speaks in two-word sentences. |
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One in reading, skipped over all sentences where he spied a note of admiration. |
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More than half of those who serve shorter sentences reconvict within two years. |
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The Netherlands imposed prison sentences for those who used more than their ration of electricity. |
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Set such a program running and it will continue to spew out sentences until you shut it down. |
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The anther here addresses this challenge by motivating and describing a distinction between reducibly and irreducibly truth-apt sentences. |
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For ease of reading, the passage has been divided into sentences while the pilcrows represent the original division. |
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The children were made to construct sentences consisting of nouns and verbs from the list on the chalkboard. |
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The prison remained derelict until 1851, when it was reopened for prisoners serving long sentences. |
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The sentences build on each other, as events build to create a sense of the whole. |
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The syntax, which lacks subordinating conjunctions, creates static sentences. |
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Further, early sentences by magistrates against the rioters, even those who destroyed threshing machines, were fairly light. |
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The harsh sentences of those found guilty, which included execution and penal transportation, quickly ended the movement. |
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The sentences are deliberately stricken, numb, and declarative. |
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Discourse markers such as oh, so or well, also signal the progression of ideas between sentences and help to create cohesion. |
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The largest book is the second, with 1,285 sentences, while the smallest is eleventh, with 56 sentences. |
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A majority of the Court voted to uphold the convictions and sentences of ten and twenty years, to be followed by deportation. |
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About 24 party members made politics their sole grounds for exemption, of whom 12 received prison sentences. |
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Originally, the court had the power to mete out sentences, with excommunication as its most severe penalty. |
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A new law has been issued to punish exam leakers, stipulating prison sentences and monetary fines. |
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In unpunctuated texts, the grammatical structure of sentences in classical writing is inferred from context. |
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During serving of community sentences, similarly to suspended sentence, offenders usually will be supervised by a probation officer. |
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In most sentences English only marks grammatical relations through word order. |
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In written English, punctuation is vital to disambiguate the meaning of sentences. |
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In particular, those letters that began sentences or nouns were made larger and often written in a distinct script. |
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The supposed original poems are translated into poetic prose, with short and simple sentences. |
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The languages that use the Latin script today generally use capital letters to begin paragraphs and sentences and proper nouns. |
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Wordnik's thesaurus lets you see words in real-world sentences drawn from a vast and constantly updated collection of texts. |
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Liechtenstein's prison holds few, if any, inmates, and those with sentences over two years are transferred to Austrian jurisdiction. |
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This way, translators are able to use potential translated neologisms in sentences and test them with different structures and syntax. |
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In each case, the men were killed while alone in their cells with their cellmates, all of whom were already serving long sentences. |
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There appear to be at least two distinct ways to assign levels of grammaticalness to deviant sentences. |
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And with a rap sheet that includes two jail sentences, Pono is the number one target of every cop in the state. |
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Cleft sentences are copula constructions in which the focused element serves as the predicate of the sentence. |
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Penalties for felony prostitution vary, with maximum sentences of typically 10 to 15 years in prison. |
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In these sentences the topic is never the subject, but is determined pragmatically. |
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The underlined phrases in the following sentences are examples of prepositional phrases in English. |
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However, da always functions as a predicate, so it cannot be combined with a stative verb, because sentences need only one predicate. |
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The words da and desu are used to predicate sentences, while na and de are particles used within sentences to modify or connect. |
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According to this theory, the conditions for the truth of a sentence as well as the sentences themselves are part of a metalanguage. |
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Another type are sentence fragments described as phrases or minor sentences. |
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This feels like a flashfic, one of those teensy-weensy short stories that leaves you gasping in just five or six sentences. |
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In this way, Indian speech can be sprinkled with English words and expressions, even switches to whole sentences. |
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The V2 principle requires that this root have a single predependent, which it does in each of the four sentences. |
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These FANBOYS help create compound sentences, and when they serve this role, a comma comes before their use. |
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In their uses as modals they govern a bare infinitive, and are usually restricted to questions and negative sentences. |
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At Rome, when Sallust was the fashionable writer, short sentences, uncommon words, and an obscure brevity, were affected as so many elegances. |
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For more information see English conditional sentences and English subjunctive. |
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On Twitter, AAVE is used as a framework from which sentences and words are constructed, in order to accurately express oneself. |
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To is often omitted from sentences where it would exist in British English. |
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It is possible to construct grammatically valid and meaningful sentences which lack one or more of the three. |
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The stress placed on words within sentences is called sentence stress or prosodic stress. |
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For negated elliptical sentences, see the elliptical sentences section below. |
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In the repetition task, the auditory stimulus was a series of sentences delivered every 5 seconds binaurally through earphones. |
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Its rules are so simple they can be explained in two sentences, yet the brainwork needed to solve it is quite complex. |
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For elliptical questions and tag questions, see the elliptical sentences section below. |
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