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Since attack serves to stimulate interest in broadcasts, I added to my opening statement a sentence in which I claimed that German youth seemed to lack the enthusiasm which is a necessary ingredient of anger, and might be classified as uninterested and bored rather than angry.
And I select this sentence as its pertinent summation: `` in essence the drama of his ( Eisenhower's ) Presidency can be described as the ordeal of a nation turned conservative and struggling -- thus far with but limited and precarious success -- to give effective voice and force to that conservatism ''.
But the task is beyond me because I hold it impossible to compress in a sentence or two the complicated and prodigious contributions Sam Rayburn has made as an individual, as a legislator, as a statesman and as a leader and conciliator, to the majestic progress of this Nation.
In the second sentence if drinking water is a gerundial clause and without drinking water is roughly equivalent in meaning to unless I drink water, there will be stronger stress on water than on drinking ; ;
In the Steiners have busy lives without visiting relatives only context can indicate whether visiting relatives is equivalent in meaning to paying visits to relatives or to relatives who are visiting them, and in I looked up the number and I looked up the chimney only the meanings of number and chimney make it clear that up is syntactically a second complement in the first sentence and a preposition followed by its object in the second.
This was developed into the language " E-Prime " by D. David Bourland, Jr. 15 years after his death ( E-Prime a form of the English language in which the verb " to be " does not appear in any of its forms ; for example, the sentence " the movie was good " could translate into E-Prime as " I liked the movie ", thereby distinguishing opinion from fact ).
It is in the Boethius that the oft-quoted sentence occurs: " My will was to live worthily as long as I lived, and after my life to leave to them that should come after, my memory in good works.
* as the subject of an indirect statement ( e. g. Dixit me fuisse saevum, " He said that I had been cruel ;" in later Latin works, such as the Vulgate, such a construction is replaced by quod and a regularly structured sentence, having the subject in the nominative: e. g., Dixit quod ego fueram saevus ).
This sentence means " I want to go to the cinema.
Similarly, one declarative sentence can refer to many propositions ; for instance, " I am hungry " changes meaning ( i. e. refers to different propositions ) depending on the person uttering it.
Lovecraft emphasised the point by stating in the opening sentence of the story that " The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.
The opening sentence of the book created a classic Spanish cliché with the phrase (" whose name I do not wish to recall "): (" In a village of La Mancha, whose name I do not wish to recall, there lived, not very long ago, one of those gentlemen with a lance in the lance-rack, an ancient shield, a skinny old horse, and a fast greyhound.
For example, the sentence " the film was good " could translate into E-Prime as " I liked the film " or as " the film made me laugh ".
However, similar words with a different meaning are also quite common ( e. g., German bekommen means " to receive ", not " to become ", and is thus a false friend, which could lead a German English learner to utter an embarrassing sentence like: " I want to become a beefsteak .").
Moore is also remembered for drawing attention to the peculiar inconsistency involved in uttering a sentence such as " It is raining but I do not believe it is raining "-- a puzzle which is now commonly called " Moore's paradox.
" The puzzle arises because it seems impossible for anyone to consistently assert such a sentence ; but there doesn't seem to be any logical contradiction between " It will rain " and " I don't believe that it will rain.
#* The answer is the three-word sentence " I am hungry.
At that time, he kept his distance from his brother Pierre-Antoine Cousteau, a " pen anti-semite " who wrote the collaborationist newspaper Je suis partout ( I am everywhere ) and who received the death sentence in 1946.
" Sanger was offered a more lenient sentence if she promised to not break the law again, but she replied: " I cannot respect the law as it exists today.
Photius, the Patriarch of Constantinople, shortly after the council in which he had pronounced sentence of deposition against Pope Nicholas I, was driven from the patriarchate by a new emperor, Basil the Macedonian, who favoured his rival Ignatius.
As summarized by philosopher John Searle, de Saussure established that ' I understand the sentence " the cat is on the mat " the way I do because I know how it would relate to an indefinite — indeed infinite — set of other sentences, " the dog is on the mat ," " the cat is on the couch ," etc.

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For example, the sentence " The coat is red " has no observer, the sentence " We see the coat as red " ( where " we " indicates observers ) appears more specific in context as regards light waves and colour as determined by modern science, that is, colour results from a reaction in the human brain.
We see that we can restrict φ to be a sentence, that is, a formula with no free variables.
This sentence was obviously suspended because he continued to function and was recognized as Bishop of Sabina until at least 1062, having occupied that see for over twenty years ( from 1041 ).
But the prosecutor wants to nail someone, so he offers you a deal: if you squeal on your associate – which will result in his getting a five year stretch – the prosecutor will see that six months is taken off of your sentence.
On 27 May 2009, Eastman was transferred from a NSW prison to the ACT's Alexander Maconochie Centre to see out his sentence.
More formally, we can think of a truth condition as what makes for the truth of a sentence in an inductive definition of truth ( for details, see the semantic theory of truth ).
In particular, for any consistent, effectively generated formal theory that proves certain basic arithmetic truths, there is an arithmetical statement that is true ,< ref > The word " true " is used disquotationally here: the Gödel sentence is true in this sense because it " asserts its own unprovability and it is indeed unprovable " ( Smoryński 1977 p. 825 ; also see Franzén 2005 pp. 28 – 33 ).
I perform an abduction when I so much as express in a sentence anything I see.
Parallel to this historical and legal narrative, Solzhenitsyn follows the typical course of a zek ( a slang term for inmate, derived from the widely used abbreviation " z / k " for " zakliuchennyi "( prisoner )) through the Gulag, starting with arrest, show trial and initial internment ; transport to the " archipelago "; treatment of prisoners and general living conditions ; slave labor gangs and the technical prison camp system ( where Andrei Sakharov and his team of prisoner-scientists developed the Soviet Union's first hydrogen bomb ); camp rebellions and strikes ( see Kengir uprising ); the practice of internal exile following completion of the original prison sentence ; and ultimate ( but not guaranteed ) release of the prisoner.
Pope Eugene III forced Stephen to reverse the sentence of banishment, and Theobald returned to his see.
Instead of positing a rich innate and universal syntactic structure ( see Universal Grammar ), Van Valin suggests that the only truly universal parts of a sentence are its nucleus, generally a predicating element such as a verb or adjective, and the arguments, normally noun phrases, that the nucleus requires.
Note, in particular, how Browne begins these sentences with questions —" who were the proprietaries of these bones ," for example — which one would generally expect to see answered in the rest of the sentence.
The sentence can be found in Chapter 6 ; it begins with the words ' He sounds just like father ', and ends with ' the eye could not see from any point '.
Many historians of the Vienna Circle see in the latter sentence an implicit reference to a contrast between the so called ' left wing ' of the Vienna Circle, mainly represented by Neurath and Carnap, and Moritz Schlick.
( The last sentence alludes to his third marriage to Isabella of Jerusalem in 1190, for which see below.
For example, in a sentence like What did you see ?, where what is understood as the object of see, transformational grammar puts what after see ( the usual position for objects ) in " deep structure ", and then moves it.
The oft-cited first sentence of this work ( see Ars longa, vita brevis ) is:
* Anthony Burgess's novel 1980 Earthly Powers uses the word in its " outrageously provocative " opening sentence: " It was the afternoon of my eighty-first birthday, and I was in bed with my catamite when Ali announced that the archbishop had come to see me.
When reading a sentence, a reader will analyze the words and phrases they see and make inferences of the sentence ’ s grammatical structure and meaning in a process called parsing.

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This sentence would have most of the characteristics of a question, but it has some of the characteristics of a statement because the questioner has conveyed the fact that he has no faith in his own timepiece or the one attached to his car.
One can correctly use " the car " as the subject of a sentence also: " The car is parked here.
Second, if part of a sentence is unheard or misheard due to noise — e. g., a passing carthe listener should still be able to glean the meaning of the underlying message.
Cf the simple sentence " Ich wasche das Auto jeden Sonntag ", " I wash the car every Sunday ".
He died, aged 44 years, in a car crash on a motorway in May 1979, a year after the last of the robbers had completed his sentence.
But the participial phrase is attached to the grammatical subject of the sentence, car.
Correctly written, the sentence would read: " Roaring down the track at seventy miles an hour, the train smashed the stalled car.
Compare to an unambiguous sentence with the same syntactic structure: The car driven past the barn crashed.
He had been a defendant in two criminal trials, one for a car wreck he had caused some months earlier, and one for an alleged conspiracy to sell unauthorized concert tickets ( he eventually received a suspended sentence and a probation in the first case, and the charges in the second were dismissed, although several of his co-defendants were found guilty ).
He received a five year prison sentence in 1922 for his part in the assassination of Walther Rathenau – he provided a car for the assassins.
For instance, a sentence like o meu irmão comprou um carro novo (" my brother bought a new car ") would be pronounced as or in these dialects.
Also, labelling is practised, sometimes emphasising a word through repetition within a sentence, such as That's a car, Susie.
In 1997, he was caught with a stolen car, and was given a fifteen-month sentence.
For example, the English sentence " I have a car.
Meanwhile, a criminal named Lester Vesco ( Terrence Howard ), who was originally serving a life sentence in prison for murder and armed robbery, escapes from his cell by killing the doctor and stealing his car.
While serving a sentence for car theft in federal prison in Danbury, Connecticut, Lehder decided that, upon his release, he would take advantage of the burgeoning market for cocaine in the United States and enlisted his bunkmate, former marijuana dealer George Jung, as a future partner.
The police officer who writes the ticket acts particularly cruel, threatening the narrator with a long prison sentence and a huge fine ; he even spits on the car before leaving.
When he was sixteen years old he was charged with stealing a car and received a one-and-a-half year sentence, which he served in Diepkloof prison.
An example of a sentence adverb modifying a clause within a sentence is: I liked the red car in the forecourt, but unfortunately, when I got to the dealer it was already sold.
In January 1994, he began a prison sentence of four years and eight months for illegally smuggling a Mercedes-Benz car into Ankara.
While being transported on the Auburn and Syracuse Railroad to serve a seven-year prison sentence for the crime, the shackled Lett escaped from the railroad car he was in and leaped to freedom when the train was within a few miles of its destination of Auburn, New York.

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