When a child learns to speak he tends to regularize the anomalous, or irregular, forms by analogy with the more regular and productive patterns of formation in the language; e.g., he will tend to say "comed" rather than "came," "dived" rather than "dove," and so on, just as he will say "talked," "loved," and so forth.
He was also thrilled with the more regular hours.
The more regular voters saw him, the less they liked him.
We'll see if that happens with the more regular contests — if people hone their skills by writing captions more regularly.
But it was clear that they contained (in some sense) the same morpheme as the more regular plurals.
It turned out that this was one of the more regular questions of audiences after seeing the play.
Ideally, the more regular entrants will project a more businesslike reaction, while the newbies, like the Eagles, will spontaneously rejoice as if they uncovered a winning lottery ticket.
Harvey the song-writer seems present too in the more regular stanzas of "The Orange Monkey", or the Kipling-like urgency of "Charikar": "They fight with kites.
Frankel notwithstanding, the jumping arm of the sport undoubtedly produces the more regular supply of equine folk heroes, and one certainly added to his already considerable fanbase yesterday.
Jin Jiang will also have to work out how best to attract the business of the more regular traveller who may already be in another chain's loyalty scheme.
One of the more regular correspondents to the club was an Everton fan, who'd send in an abusive screed each time Albion were due to play on Merseyside.
