"The business community feels that English is imperative for Malaysia's international competitiveness," said Michael Yeoh, chief executive the Asian Strategy and Leadership Institute, an independent research organization.
We also look at GCSEs – maths and English are imperatives for all courses.
I don't actively work on these things right now, but I have done work on indexical shift in Turkish, English embedded imperatives, and the curious phenomenon known as 'swiping'swiping
The boundary s1 had to be introduced because the German word "komm" can function both as a sentence initial particle (corresponding to English "Well, ") and an imperative (corresponding to English "Come here! "); only the imperative constitutes a clause.
But the announcement of the Premier League's new £3bn domestic TV deal with Sky and BT - timed with precision just before the group game against Sweden - provided a reminder of the English game's commercial imperatives.
Kinnear and Redknapp have collected 11 points from nine games and 13 points from seven respectively since being installed at St James' Park and White Hart Lane but, despite the contrast with Blackburn's recent form, Ince believes it is imperative that young English managers are given time to develop.
In English, we nearly always expect an imperative ("sing") to come at the start of a sentence.
The growing financial muscle of English and French clubs makes it imperative that the people running the game in Wales find unity and act quickly, according to Davies.
In American eateries, however, and in restaurants around the world that cater to English-speaking patrons, the new server's imperative -- enjoy!
For the greatest of all English literary walkers, William Wordsworth, this was an autobiographical imperative.
