This clause-initial 不 m 7 is on a par with one type of the tag question particle eh in Canadian English.15 The common implication of these four dialogs conveyed by 都 to 1 involves the subjectivity on the speaker concerning the contradiction of two propositions.
Much of the discussion following her lecture and those of the other speakers concerned the May 2009 guidelines of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) for weight gain during pregnancy (www.iom.edu/pregnancyweightgain), which suggest that recommendations to patients be based on prepregnancy BMI.
Mr Speaker, these concerns fell in to four broad categories: [one:] safety and security; [two:] waste management; [three:] costs; and [four:] the impact of nuclear power on investment in alternative low-carbon technologies.
We are required to vet and approve speakers when concerns that this code may be breached are raised.
At the meeting Thursday, which lasted more than three hours, speakers voiced concerns about a series of environmental issues, but there were only a handful of critical comments on Mr. Dudley's pay package.
Some speakers expressed concerns at the idea that someone with a purely academic qualification could go straight into legal practice, contrasting this unfavourably with the English system that demands a two-year training contract before this happens.
'Should the emperor be a male, could he be expected to have periods, eh?' The speaker is concerned with the confirmation of his assumption that can be elicited from his addressee.
There are many different options as far as earning money as a speaker is concerned.
Andrew George, a Liberal Democrat MP and member of the Commons health select committee, was among a number of speakers raising concern about reforms in the health and social care bill and their impact on patient care and the Liberal Democrats' political fate.
As for our government, like-minded where the suppression of unwanted speakers is concerned: it could hardly wish for more.
