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infinitive
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simpie past tense 241 start: 176.2
simple present tense 261 + -ing or infinitive 180.3, 182.11
future use 138 , start and begin 64
simple present and present progressive stay 91
tenses: differences 262.4 stay and 32.2
since (conjunction): with present still 97.4
perfect 243.4 position 14.8
tenses 300 still, yet and already 330
since, as and because 47 stop + -ing or infinitive 182.2
since and for 244.3 street androad 287
since, for, from, ago and before 133 strong and weak forms 358 _
singular and plural 301-307 stronger, strongest (pronunciation) 84.1
plurals used as adjectives subject and object forms 331
without -S 227.9, 227.11, 227.12 subjunctive 332
sir 211.3 such: foremphasis 110.2
sleep: what to say 313.9 such andso 334
sleeping andasleep 10.3 suffer from 254
slow(ly) 308 suggest 333
small and little 10.2, 309 suggesting ...-ing 180.3
smell 310 Sunday, Monday etc: no preposition 256.3
with can 81 superlatives 84-87
no progressive form 225.2 without nouns 11.2
suppose
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smile at 254 suppose: 97.11
so: foremphasis 110.2 negative structures 215.7
with hope, believe etc 311 no progressive form 225.2
notso...as 46.3 suppose so, not 311
word order 184.3 sure + -ing or infinitive 182.10
so and such 334 surely 335
soaml,sodoletc 312 surprise: no progressive form 225.2
soasto 178 surprised at/by 254
‘social’ language 313 surprised + infinitive 176.4
some: no preposition 256.2 Swedish 212
some andany 314-317 Swiss 212
some time and sometimes 299.18 sympathetic 336
somebody and anybody 317
somebody + they/them/their 307 tag questions 273
someone + they/them/their 307 take 337, 338
something and anything 317 with two objects 356
sometimes: position 14.2 take and bring 71
sometimes and sometime 299.18 take partin 254
soon: position 14.8 take (time) for + object + infinitive 132.4
sorry: + -ing or infinitive 182.9 talking about... 97.2
prepositions 254 tall, big, large and great 65
sorry, excuse me and pardon tall and high 339
121 taste 340
sortof 97.8 withean 81
position 14.5 no progressive form 225.2
sound 318 teach + object + infinitive 176.3
no progressive form 225.2 team with plural verb 305
spaghetti (uncountable) 92.3 telephone numbers 227.4
Spanish 212 telephoning 341
speak with can 81 tell: + object + infinitive 176.3
spelling 319-329 with two objects 356
of plurals 301 telland say 289
spend time/money ...-ing 180.3 telling the time 342
stand: can’t stand...-ing 180.3 tenses: see future, past tenses,
