Sentence examples for plural situations from inspiring English sources

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Even some experts seem unbothered by this casual use of apostrophes in nonpossessive plural situations.

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In addition to Doris, Ms. Batchelor and Ms. Wilde, the women watching "Big Love" on this night included Linda, a 53-year-old widow and mother of four who said she lived for 30 years "in a plural situation" with 12 other wives; and another Mary, 52, who has been married for 10 years, has five children and whose sister-wife ("my best friend") lives up the street in a town called Bluffdale.

Numerical simulations were carried out for some scenarios which represent different encounter situation of plural ships risked in collision respectively.

In 2b, an endpoint is added by the prepositional phrase to the wall, and because the event measuring DP in 2c is a bare plural, it changes the entire situation back to a [−telic] situation.

In British English, it would be Chelsea have won again, Blur are on a reunion tour: now the noun looks singular, but is semantically plural and takes plural agreement a situation no less weird than the American one.Such grammar-versus-meaning conflicts affect gender as well as number.

One philosopher who is happy to accept that there may be situations where we just cannot make reasoned choices between plural values is Isaiah Berlin, who claimed that goods such as liberty and equality conflict at the fundamental level.

Plural formatives are plentiful in West and East Chadic, but the situation is greatly simplified in Central Chadic.

Deceivers used third-person plural at a higher rate, perhaps to distance themselves from an incriminating situation.

Teams that take the name of a town, country or university are plural, even when they look singular: England were bowled out for 56 .This has led to a few funny situations.

In this situation, new modes of control broaden both the inclusion of management into medicine ('hybridisation') and complex, plural modes of governance on all levels of the organisation.

We are thus witnessing a situation of the diminishing influence of the national culture on many people whose habitus is increasingly more plural, if not hybrid, and whose lifeworld has been transformed by anti-authoritarian and post-material values.

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