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* Inceptive or ingressive: ' I started to run ' ( beginning of a new action: dynamic )
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") and inchoative and ingressive aspects identify a change of state ( The flowers started blooming ) or the start of an action ( He started running ).
ingressive and action
The pocket of air enclosed between is rarefied by a sucking action of the tongue ( in technical terminology, clicks have a lingual ingressive airstream mechanism ).
Although one may draw specific implications from an author's use of the imperfective or perfect, no such conclusions can, in general, be drawn from the use of the aorist, which may refer to an action " without specifying whether the action is unique, repeated, ingressive, instantaneous, past, or accomplished.
I and started
No sooner had I started drinking than the driver started zigzagging the truck.
I started looking on the splintery truck bed for a piece of board, a dirt clod -- anything I could throw and with better aim than I had thrown the beer bottle.
She stood up, pulled the coat from her shoulders and started to slide it off, then let out a high-pitched scream and I let out a low-pitched, wobbling sound like a muffler blowing out.
He was thinking, big deal: skipper on his drunken fishing parties for seven years and no better off than when I started.
She was still laughing when I grabbed her and started rolling her on the bed.
`` You look like that picture I have at the office '', Mr. Jack had started.
I started the seed in a flat in June and set out the little pansies in a cold frame.
I like to shear half my plants at a time, leaving one half of them to blossom while the second half is getting started on its new round of blooming.
I started my tour of them at the Turkish Government Tourist Office, next to Pan American's office on the left as you enter the driveway that leads to the Hilton Hotel.
Resolving to get something done, I started in on the dishes.
What I meant to say was that I started to start in on the dishes by gathering them all together in the kitchen sink.
`` I have come to talk with you about the future of humor and comedy '', I told him, at which he started slightly, and then made us each a stiff drink, with a trembling hand.
I started to say something else appropriate, but the man had hung up.
He started to say something as I walked in and then suddenly grinned and said, `` Oh, yes.
I hurried over to the agency heap, jumped in, started the motor and was just in time to see the car I wanted to shadow turn to the left.
`` Sure, sure, you're the one take over for Pretty, soon as I get the supply, get started up again, isn't it??
`` So I started practicing on it in spring training.
So I started making some calls of my own.
`` It's all right '', I said, as she started to look scared.
I and run
I saw the clergyman kneel for a moment by the twitching body of the man he had shot, then run back to his position.
Like the cowboy in Stephen Crane's `` Blue Hotel '', we run around crying, `` Well, I didn't do anything, did I ''??
He said he was a friend of Heywood Broun who had run a free employment bureau for several months during the depression, but the generous Broun to whom I wrote did not know his name and I somehow conceived the morbid notion that the man in question was prowling round the house.
The radio stations did run `` transcripts '' ( I thought ) during the evening hours.
I put a lot more trust in my two legs than in the gun, because the most important thing I had learned about war was that you could run away and survive to talk about it.
`` Finally, all I needed was to throw a little piece of red wood that looked like a firecracker and that dumb dog would run ki-yi-ing for his life ''.
I wonder if anyone ever bothered to make the point that when it comes to boats and their motors, Americans excel over any country in the world in the long run.
I now felt it wiser to keep Baby-dear in school and -- during the summers -- at a camp run by the Society of Friends all year around.
`` Don't you go a step nearer her than I do '', Jones warned, `` and if you do, go at a run so you'll have momentum ''!!
I had been among the top third in my class at N.Y.U., had wanted desperately to go to medical school, but I'd run out of money and energy at the same time.
It's at the far end of the county and the last time I came here was for a hit and run manslaughter -- about seven months ago.
I can't run.
`` I am consciously prepared to run the continued risk of ' race suicide by accident ' rather than accept the alternative certainty of race slavery by design.
For if I knew the secret of letting this power in my body change directly into electricity, I could rent myself out to the electric companies and with just the power in my body I could light all the lights and run all the factories in the entire United States for some days.
I saw that I would soon run out of buildings at this rate, so I decided to take another measure -- the whole state of Pennsylvania.
`` I have here that you could run a nursery of your own for working mothers '', Eugenia said.
Then she continued with energy, `` I myself did not see her until a week after she had run off to find the father.
I felt myself tremble, thinking of the diamond light of that beauty I had held a few moments before, and I wanted to run down there and halt, if I could, that frenetic pirouette, catch the boy in the moment of his savagery, and save a glimmer, a remnant, of that which I remembered, but I knew it was already too late.
I and beginning
`` I don't know, Mr. Brenner '', he said haltingly, beginning to get an inkling of Brenner's plans.
`` No '', I chuckled, `` I'm just beginning to collect dividends on my investment in education ''.
Robert Penn Warren puts it this way in `` Brother To Dragons '': `` The recognition of complicity is the beginning of innocence '', where innocence, I think, means about the same thing as redemption.
`` I thought the entire report was going to be confidential from beginning to end.
At the beginning of the Hippodrome I saw the Kaiser's Fountain, an ugly octagonal building with a glass dome, built in 1895 by the German Emperor, and on my left, directly across from it, the tomb of Sultan Ahmet, who constructed the Blue Mosque, more properly known by his name.
I did my shopping, had my dentist appointment, and from there I went to the women's lunch at our parish church where we discussed plans for the annual Christmas bazaar, so that dusk was beginning to gather when I drove home in the late afternoon.
Arius and his followers appealed to Bible verses such as Jesus saying that the father is " greater than I " ( John ), and " The Lord created me at the beginning of his work " ( Proverbs ).
* 1916 – World War I: Battle of Romani – Allied forces, under the command of Archibald Murray, defeat an attacking Ottoman army under the command of Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein, securing the Suez Canal and beginning the Ottoman retreat from the Sinai Peninsula.
" Most tellingly, Pirckheimer wrote in a letter to Johann Tscherte in 1530: " I confess that in the beginning I believed in Luther, like our Albert of blessed memory ... but as anyone can see, the situation has become worse.
The name Red Sox, chosen by owner John I. Taylor after the 1907 season, refers to the red hose in the team uniform beginning.
These mostly range in date from the beginning of the Greek Bronze Age ( about 3200 BC ) to the reign of the Roman Emperor Constantine I in the 4th century AD.
Bernard Bamberger considers Leviticus 19, beginning with God's commandment in verse 3 —" You shall be holy, for I the Lord your God, am holy "— to be " the climactic chapter of the book, the one most often read and quoted " ( 1981: 889 ).
The modern French Army retains three Dragoons regiments from the 32 it possessed at the beginning of World War I: the 2nd, which is a nuclear, bacteriologic and chemical protection regiment, the 4th, an armour regiment equipped with Leclerc tanks, and the 13th, which is a special-ops parachute regiment.
I should say I wanted to write poetry in the beginning because I had fallen in love with words.
It was a beginning that eventually led to Elvis Presley recording a dozen of her songs, including " I Got Lucky " and " Spinout ".
I judge it more suitable to shun and avoid the account of these things, as I said at the beginning.
The French Éclair company was already making films in the United States, and their production of features increased with the transfer of more film-makers when the French industry was shut down at the beginning of World War I.
* 1613 – Mikhail I is elected unanimously as Tsar by a national assembly, beginning the Romanov dynasty of Imperial Russia.
Guattari also took part in the G. T. P. S. I., which gathered many psychiatrists at the beginning of the sixties and created the Association of Institutional Psychotherapy in November 1965.
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