Sentence examples for perfect aspect from inspiring English sources

Abbreviations used in this paper included: HAI: the morpheme hai, PROG: progressive aspect, EXP: experiential aspect, PERV: perfective aspect, PERF: perfect aspect, FOC: focus marker, SHI: the marker shi, CL: classifier, DE: the marker for modifying phrases in MC, PL: plural marker, GENG: comparative morpheme, Q: question particle, and SFP: sentence final particle.

"That appears, however," Tuesday's decision said, "to have been the only perfect aspect of the Perfect Plan".

Mandarin Chinese is generally assumed not to have perfect aspect.

By contrast, for the metaphysical reading, the perfect aspect scopes over the modal.

At the same time, the modal scopes over the perfect aspect.

But "had" and "took" are known as the perfect aspect, meaning the event is bounded in time.

Icelandic has special constructions for present and perfect aspects (er að ganga 'is going' or er buinn að ganga, literally, 'is through going').

According to this terminology, the "present" stem is used for imperfective aspect (ongoing or repeated process), the "perfect" stem for stative aspect (state resulting from the completion of the process), and the aorist stem for perfective aspect (completed process).

The South African taught the Texan how to nurse the ball in the sand, and Trevino spent hours perfecting that aspect of his game.

With perfect southerly aspects, these beaches are picture-postcard locations where pure unpolluted waters reflect the sun, making the entire scene resemble the interior of a giant bottle of Bombay Sapphire.

Management will implement and perfect all aspects of the business plan, expecting that a great deal of its own creativity, positive attitude, and energy will be brought into all of the required projects.