Sentence examples for a single verb from inspiring English sources

A single verb may contain many prefixes.

A rower is really just the human form of a single verb: to row.

On their own, Springman's carefully chosen words number 45 and don't contain a single verb.

The Knicks are promoting the new season with a single verb, a directive to their fans: "Declare".

A grammatical feature common to many of the Khoisan languages is the use of verb compounds where English would use a preposition or a single verb.

They jut their faces into his tiny window, as if posing for passport photos, and speak in a specific New York idiom that conveys urgency without employing a single verb.

We hypothesise that an improvement in single verb retrieval will result in an improvement in grammatically well formed sentences.

A low-constraint noun is one for which there is not a single common verb associate (e.g., for "house," the verb "live").

A high-constraint noun is one for which there is a single common verb associate (e.g., for "scissors," almost all participants say "cut").

By design, the two word lists did not differ in terms of their average constraint, where constraint refers to the extent to which the noun is associated with a single common verb associate.

In the first example, the single verb bārāʾ includes both the elements associated with Finite (person, gender, number and aspect/tense) as well as with process type.