Sentence examples for form a sentence from inspiring English sources

The phrase 'form a sentence' is not correct and cannot be used in written English.
It would be better to use a phrase such as 'create a sentence' or 'construct a sentence'. For example: Let's practice forming sentences by constructing one using the words 'apple', 'orange', and 'banana'.

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He has great difficulty concentrating, closing his eyes for several minutes as he struggles to form a sentence.

"Every oppressor knows that wherever one word is joined to another word to form a sentence, there'll be revolt," Habila – who worked as a journalist in Lagos – wrote.

But the first time Kate rolled her eyes at Jon's incompetence or steam rollered right over him when he attempted to form a sentence or belittled his contribution to the household, that audience stuck around for a different reason.

From the most able, who went on to study at some of the most elite and selective universities in the world, to those who could barely form a sentence.

But Mum isn't listening — perhaps she has listened and had her hopes dashed one time too many — and, given the acrimony in Emma's voice as she struggles to form a sentence, one wonders if she has ever had anyone listen to her offstage, or if her family and friends are finally revolting against her unbridled selfishness.

The six words can be independent or form a sentence.

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But eventually he formed a sentence about the experience and I ran to the nearest phone.

Her answer was both short and long, in turn: a sigh and a string of syllables forming words that formed a sentence.

Specific particles are used to indicate the relationship of nominals (e.g., nouns and noun phrases) to verbs, such as transitive verb object, agent passive verb; in some of the languages this system forms a sentence construction called ergative, in which all nominals are marked for their function and the verb stays unchanged.

The card's 93 words are random, not forming a sentence, and Sotheby's would reveal only 14 of them apart from the book's title: "thirty-eight chapter... might change... longest volume... Ron... broom... sacked... house-elf... new... teacher... dies... sorry".

I genuinely can't work out whether this is the most important political event to happen in my lifetime, or whether it's just that I've chosen to become so obsessed that I am personally no longer capable of forming a sentence that doesn't feature the word "Euro".

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