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1
indicates location of action
at
in
2
indicates time of action
3
indicates means of action
cause of effect
by
4
and then
so

Example Sentences

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Examples 1–10 out of 14978.

I sailed around the Mediterranean in a schooner when I was seventeen, she recited slowly and carefully. [F] Submit Correction
"Oh" cried the old man joyfully, "Now I can choose the prettiest cat and take it home with me!" Submit Correction
I can't think with that noise, she said as she stared at the typewriter. [F] Submit Correction
I want the book, he said to himself. Submit Correction
"No," he said in a determined manner. Submit Correction
"Would you like to work for me, Tony?" asked Mr Wood. Submit Correction
"Come, boy," she called, "come and play." Submit Correction
"Let me ask you something, Dad," she began, in a tone of patiently controlled exasperation that every experienced parent is familiar with. Submit Correction
I think they must have eaten each other all up, said the very old woman. Submit Correction
"How about a cup of coffee?" "I would like to, but I have some previous appointment." Submit Correction