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         buy  with  two  objects  356       Danish  212
         by:  authors  etc  255             dare  94
           time  76                          +  infinitive  176.2
         by  and  until  351                dash  (—)  267
         by  myself  etc  276.3             dates  95
         by  the  way  97.1                 days  of  the  week:  no  preposition  256.3
         bye  313.2                         dead:  the  dead  11.3
                                            dead  and  died  299.3
         calculations  227.14
                                            deaf:  the  deaf  11.3
         call  355.2
                                            decide  +  infinitive  176.2
         call  after  254
                                            decimals  227.2
         can  and  can’t  (deduction)  210.2
                                            defining  (identifying)  and  non-defining
         can  and  could  77-  81
                                             (non-identifying)  relative  clauses  280
         can’t  bear  +  -ing  or  infinitive  182.11
                                            definitely:  position  14.4
         can’thelp...-ing  180.3
                                            delay ...-ing  180.3
         can’t  stand...-ing  180.3
                                            depend:  no  progressive  form  225.2
         capital  letters  319
                                            depend(ent)  on  254
           foremphasis  110.1
                                            determiners  96
         cattle  (plural)  303.2
                                            died  anddead  299.3
         cause  +  object  +  infinitive  176.3
                                            different:  prepositions  254
         certain  +  -ing  or  infinitive  182.10   *
                                            difficulty:  prepositions  254
         certainly:  position  14.4
                                            direct  and  indirect  object  356
         chairperson  141.3
                                            direct  speech  and  reported  speech
         cheers  313.2
                                             282
         Chinese  212
                                            disappointed:  prepositions  254
         clearly:  position  14.4
                                            discourse  markers  97
         clever  at  254
                                            discuss  (no  preposition)  254,  256.1
         close  and  shut  82
                                            discuss  whether  361
         clothes  and  cloths  299.2
                                            discussion  about  254
         colon  (:)  265
                                            dislike:  ...-ing  180.3
         come  andgo  83
                                             no  progressive  form  225.2
         come  and  32.2
                                            divide  between,  among  30.3
         comma  (,)  266
                                            divide  into  254
         comparatives  84-87
                                            divorce  197
         completely:  position  14.5
                                            do  98-100
         conditional  88
                                             with  be  57
         conditional  structures  164-168
                                             +-ing  99
         congratulate,  congratulations  on  254
                                            do  and  make  100
         conjunctions  89
                                            doubling  final  consonants  321
         consider  ...-ing  180.3
                                            dozen(s)  227.9
         contain:  no  progressive  form  225.2
                                            Dr  211.3
         continue  +  -ing  or  infinitive  182.11
                                            draughts  (singular)  304
         contractions  90
                                            dream  (prepositions)  254
         copula  verbs  91
                                            dressin  254
         cost  with  two  objects  356
                                            drive  into  254
         could  77-81
                                            during  and  for  101
           with  if  166
                                            during  andin  102
         Could  you...?  286.1,3
                                            Dutch  212
         countable  and  uncountable  nouns  92
           with  articles  43               each  103
         country  93                         no  preposition  256.2
         cowardly  8.1                      each  and  every  104
         crash  into  254                   each  other  and  one  another  105
         cut  +  object  +  adjective  355.1   each  other  and  -selves  276.4
                                            early  8.2
         daily  8.2
                                            easy  +  infinitive  176.4
           position  14.8
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