Sentence examples for direct phrase from inspiring English sources

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You might recognize the quoted parts as a direct phrase from this comment of Winston's.

These sentences may include short sentences or sub-phrases which imply "re-mention" or "negation," such as "我剛剛是說/問 (I just said/asked)" and "我不是說/問 (I did not say/ask)." In Clark's study [14], when misunderstanding happens, people prefer to deliver a direct phrase for correction.

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Her ear seems to tune in to the rhythms of life with enviably direct phrasing: "Louisa looks nothing without her hair".

The previous legislation gave police an authorisation to move people on, while the new amendment, which comes into force on 15 October, puts a universal prohibition on homelessness in direct phrasing.

The necessity of her genius, reinforced by reading her sister Emily's Wuthering Heights, modified this restrictive self-discipline, and, though there is plenty of satire and dry, direct phrasing in Jane Eyre, its success was the fiery conviction with which it presented a thinking, feeling woman, craving love but able to renounce it at the call of impassioned self-respect and moral conviction.

Their very direct phrasing almost makes it sound as if they're very aware of fragmentation issue on Android and what a headache it is for consumers.

Finally, we direct phrases of lovingkindness to all beings.

Creativity: It's much easier for us to access short, direct phrases such as "Don't do that" or "Please stop" versus some of the phrases I encourage when our kids are angry, anxious, or tired of hearing no.

In general there were no problematic issues concerning the translation process expect for item 10 that the panel agreed to use the Persian word 'suicide' instead of the less direct phrasing in the English 'The though of harming myself has occurred to me'.

(Examples of phrases include May I/you/all beings be happy, peaceful, healthy, strong). When this student of mine has trouble sleeping, she likes to imagine "all beings" to whom she is directing phrases of lovingkindess in a state of rest.

In writing this article, I examined many cover letters and CVs to find a few real-world examples of direct, clear phrasing and good punctuation -- and of writing mistakes that lead to failure.

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