He also worked on asymptotic analysis, fractional integration and singular partial differential equations. |
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From the assembled girls, he selected five he deemed to have some feature of singular loveliness. |
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And Mr. Welch's singular skill has been taking fat, inefficient corporations and trimming their sails. |
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For what it's worth, the offending sign uses an apostrophe to suggest the possessive of a singular noun instead of the plural intention. |
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This is a scientific term derived by making an English plural from octopod, which is the bare stem of the Greek word, not its singular. |
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This singular mentality reduces transformation efforts into rear-guard actions to defend rice bowls. |
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The residual covariance matrix of the share equations will be singular, and thus one equation must be omitted when estimating the system. |
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Yet in each instance, the flaw is singular, not systemic, and goes against things Leonardo demonstrated he knew very well in his other work. |
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It has dual number, so nouns and verbs must be learned in singular, dual, and plural. |
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The same year there came into England Master John, a Scot by nation, a man of an apprehensive mind and of singular eloquence. |
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In these essays, the globalized economy appears principally as a means of melioration for the gutsy women who exploit its singular opportunities. |
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Their surfaces are accretions of controlled gestures, spatters of paint that lead from one stroke to another, singular and serial actions. |
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His life and work existed out of time, marrying innovation to an old-time American sensibility with a singular sense of humor like precious few. |
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We were a group with common ideals, a willingness to share, and, if I may say so, a singular lack of self-aggrandizement. |
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About 20 players performed drills with singular enthusiasm and varying attire, including soccer shirts and baseball caps worn backwards. |
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For a quietist like me, steering clear of all controversy, that will be a singular blessing. |
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As recorded severally elsewhere in these quotidian chronicles, a frequent bringer of singular annoyances is Dr. Crow. |
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Strings, guitar, organ, beats and voice come together in one singular, kaleidoscopic and symphonic adventure. |
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What she saw, and what others in the art and quilt communities began to see, was a singular aesthetic. |
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It's easy enough to see how someone who doesn't know Latin could fail to realize that certain plural endings go with certain singular endings. |
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The use of says with a first-person singular pronoun is common in representations of reported speech in numerous American dialects. |
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That home address, that singular string of alphanumerics, is an abstract way of grasping space, but not as abstract as global positioning. |
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Hence, the voiced alternants induced by Verner's Law may be expected in both subjunctive pret. singular and plural. |
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The singular aim of elite globalization is to maximize profits for international corporations. |
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Beneath the beetle brow and the thinning combover, however, lurked a singular songwriting talent. |
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In contemporary frameworks, the rule of generalization invokes a singular term, the arbitrary constant introduced into the text. |
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I think arancini would make a better a side dish or appetizer than a main course or singular snack. |
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It's not really my thang but I admire the athleticism and singular dedication that it takes to become a dancer. |
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As such, his writings express the digressions, meanderings, meditations, ruminations and speculations that characterise a singular, idiosyncratic mind at work. |
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Singular wine shops responded by extending their remit to beer and spirits. |
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The monochromatic gray of the concrete exterior reinforces our reading of a massively solid, singular block out of which the temple appears to have been carved. |
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In dictionaries, adjectives are always given in the masculine singular and this may not be the form in which you need the adjective and you may have to change it. |
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Modern Indian history is riddled with sheet anchors, which must be a contradiction in terms if sheet anchors are meant to exist only in the singular. |
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Singular mistflower bacterize the laudatory Tulostomatales with molecular mattress. |
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They were hitting on all cylinders as they mined the acrid ore of Mamet's singular cynicism. |
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Self-funding Democrat Tom Wolf is running a singular battle for the governorship of Pennsylvania. |
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On the other hand, the Sabellian heresy loses a proper conception of distinction among the persons by speaking of God as singular, alone, solitary, and the like. |
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Eastwood is a singular screen presence, and he can be electrifying in the right role. |
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Once we get a hint we are capable of making the original more abstract and less concrete, of extending a concrete and singular concept into more abstract spheres. |
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It'd be a simple matter to scry for something as singular as a Keystone. |
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The entire city can seem like a singular monument to his decades in office. |
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They are looked at, moreover, horizontally, not as singular, iconic buildings but as building complexes, foreshadowing Banham's interest in megastructures. |
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Elsewhere, flashes of Jamaican rocksteady and Latin beats and melodies seep into the stitching of this singular songsmith to fit his quirky design. |
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Her single and singular goal in every case is to pursue justice as determined by the law. |
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But in Washington, the speaker and the House majority were singular in their firmness. |
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Yet the great national commitment to victory in World War II stands out as a singular shining moment of cohesion and unity. |
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But unlike Marcia, who was so singular, berries in all their varieties are plentiful. |
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He infuses multiple shades of meaning into singular scenes, even sentences. |
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Of the six Indo-European cases capable of being governed by adpositions, the ablative and genitive singular were not distinguished outside of o-stems. |
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This account from the vita is stylized to portray Boniface as a singular character who alone acts to root out paganism. |
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Nahuatl generally distinguishes three persons, both in the singular and plural numbers. |
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Colloquially, more general nonspecific terms may denote cattle when a singular form is needed. |
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Certain nouns can be used with plural verbs even though they are singular in form, as in The government were. |
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In informal English, however, the contraction there's is often used for both singular and plural. |
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One such property is to have the same form in the present tense, also for the first and the third person singular. |
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This is the source of the vowel alternation between singular and plural in German, Dutch and Low Saxon. |
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The new uniform preterite could be based on the vowel of the old preterite singular, on the old plural, or sometimes on the participle. |
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The present and past singular stem was extended to the plural, leaving the reduplication as the only change in the stem between the two tenses. |
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In the case of shine shone shone, the past participle has also assimilated to the past singular. |
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The past is formed either from the old past singular or from the past plural. |
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Nouns, adjectives and pronouns are declined in the four cases and for number in the singular and plural. |
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Verbs can be conjugated from the infinitive into the present tense, the past singular, the past plural and the past participle. |
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The instrumental case was somewhat rare and occurred only in the masculine and neuter singular. |
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The present singular is formed from the original singular preterite stem and the present plural from the original plural preterite stem. |
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The result was that dative did not sound much different from the accusative in the singular of the first two groups. |
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The instrumental case is always identical to the accusative in the singular and to the dative in the plural. |
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In many languages, the verb takes a form dependent on the person of the subject and whether it is singular or plural. |
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In many languages, including English, the number categories are singular and plural. |
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However adjectives are not inflected, and most verb forms do not distinguish between singular and plural. |
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English is typical of most world languages, in distinguishing only between singular and plural number. |
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Modern Russian has a singular vs plural number system, but the declension of noun phrases containing numeral expressions follows complex rules. |
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Pronouns, nouns and demonstratives are used exclusively in the singular and plural forms through the use of classifiers, suffixes and prefixes. |
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Usually, the singular is the unmarked form of a word, and the plural is obtained by inflecting the singular. |
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For instance, in Arabic all nouns can have singular, plural, or dual forms. |
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Paucal number has also been documented in some Cushitic languages of Ethiopia, including Baiso, which marks singular, paucal, plural. |
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In most languages, the singular is formally unmarked, whereas the plural is marked in some way. |
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The third logical possibility, rarely found in languages, is an unmarked plural contrasting with marked singular. |
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In such cases, an unmarked noun is neither singular nor plural, but rather ambiguous as to number. |
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In French and German, the definite articles have gender distinctions in the singular but not the plural. |
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Although many languages treat collective nouns as singular, in others they may be interpreted as plural. |
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Thus the reference or least marked form of an adjective might be the nominative masculine singular. |
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Hine, a true accusative masculine third person singular pronoun, is attested in some northern English dialects as late as the 19th century. |
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Over time, Russian has almost lost the real PIE accusative case, since only singular nouns ending in 'a' have a distinct form. |
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Some of the Hokkien singular pronouns play the roles of possessive determiners with their nasalized forms. |
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The genitive singular definite article for masculine and neuter nouns is des, while the feminine and plural definite article is der. |
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The plurals of test and desk may become tesses and desses by the same rule that gives plural messes from singular mess. |
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The final S or T is silent, and the other three forms sound differently from one another and from the singular forms. |
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Verbs have 6 different forms in the present tense, for three persons in singular and plural. |
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The relative pronoun dem is neuter singular to agree with Haus, but dative because it follows a preposition in its own clause. |
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In Turkish, both the third person singular and the third person plural copulas are omittable. |
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The Turkish first person singular copula suffix is omitted when introducing oneself. |
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We may, with Aristotle, distinguish singular terms such as Socrates and general terms such as Greeks. |
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Another characteristic for which I think he will be famous is the singular rectitude of his motives, the singular straightness of his career. |
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A singular experiment cannot be regarded as scientific proof of the existence of a phenomenon. |
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These busts of the emperors and empresses are all very scarce, and some of them almost singular in their kind. |
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A debate rages on whether or not the singular they constitutes Standard English usage. |
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Particularly, we shall study the matter bounce scenario, the singular bounce, the superbounce and a symmetric bounce scenario. |
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It is a singular circumstance, that within a quarter of a mile of the well-head of the Wye, arises the Severn. |
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This heavenly banquet grant me grace so now to receive, as may be to my singular joy and comfort. |
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From this attitude he draws a singular comic and literary power. |
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Petronio transforms these time-tested techniques into his singular brand of adrenalized, edgy dance. |
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That being said, the singular chilean earthquake is a rare event. |
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Key to the delivery of this singular automation environment is a new Batched Test Scheduler featured in this release. |
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Argentine aggression in the Falklands was perpetrated by a junta of singular brutishness and murderousness. |
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Nouns can be singular or plural, and one of two genders, animate or inanimate. |
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The decoration of this feature is singular for it displays in relief an ansate, oval dish complete with offerings. |
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Ay-me, to whom did I reserve, to discover that singular and loving affection, which in my soule I bare unto him? |
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Such is a bald statement of the singular and romantic series of events which centred public attention upon this Lancashire tragedy. |
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A hundred, a thousand, few, many, are to be considered as collective nouns, and distinguished as such, by the singular article. |
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English verbs are inflected for tense and aspect, and marked for agreement with third person singular subject. |
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Welsh has a variety of different endings and other methods to indicate the plural, and two endings to indicate the singular of some nouns. |
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The preferred method of burial seems to have been singular graves and cists in the east, or in small wedge tombs in the west. |
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Most language teachers do not use one singular style, but will use a mix in their teaching. |
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In nouns, inflection for case is required in the singular for strong masculine and neuter nouns, in the genitive and sometimes in the dative. |
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This technique measures the depth only a singular point at a time, and is therefore inefficient. |
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Weak masculine nouns share a common case ending for genitive, dative and accusative in the singular. |
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The Macpalxochitl, figured by Clavigero, after Hernandez, is one of the most singular trees hitherto discovered. |
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A singular enchantment was employed to kill off a husband of a pretty woman desired by someone else. |
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In Icelandic Heathenry, there is no singular dogmatic belief about the afterlife. |
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Balneae and balineae, which according to Varro have no singular number, were the public baths. |
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For singular explanations of the phenomenal reality, materialism would be in contrast to idealism, neutral monism, and spiritualism. |
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Brean Hammond focuses on Pope's singular achievement in making an independent living solely from his writing. |
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Class III nouns show a separate form in the nominative singular that does not occur in any of the other forms. |
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This class can be further subdivided into two subclasses based on the masculine nominative singular form. |
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The definite article in English for both singular and plural nouns, is the. |
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The use of he and te in Tokelauan are reserved for when describing a singular noun. |
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Occasionally, such as if one was describing an entire class of things in a nonspecific fashion, the singular definite noun te would is used. |
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Georgian townhouses produced streets of singular distinction, particularly in Dublin, Limerick and Cork. |
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His singular and complex personality has provided historians and biographers with a particularly stiff challenge. |
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San Francisco and Philadelphia are two examples, wherein the city and county are coterminous and have one singular governing body. |
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It can also be shown that the singular region contains all the mass of the black hole solution. |
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Hume's main argument concerning miracles is that miracles by definition are singular events that differ from the established laws of nature. |
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The Narica is a very lively and amusing animal, and possessed of singular powers of nose and limb. |
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My contention is that in order to maintain the practice of cruelty, a singular narrowmindedness of purpose is put into operation. |
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Bergschrunds resemble crevasses but are singular features at a glacier's margins. |
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The singular term 'Rhondda Valley' and the plural 'Rhondda Valleys' are both commonly used. |
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During this time life was difficult for communities built solely around a singular industry, especially as most families were on a single wage. |
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Military coalitions can be built and united under a singular power by multiple states and governments. |
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It is a singular fact that until within a few years this fish was never seen in America. |
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Note the sometimes identical form of the uninflected preposition and its third person singular masculine inflected form. |
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The spathe consists of a singular bract that is ribbed, and which remains wrapped around the base of the open flower. |
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Fish is used as a singular noun, or as a plural to describe multiple individuals from a single species. |
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In most modern dialects, the nominative and oblique cases are primarily distinguished only in the singular of masculine nouns. |
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The adjectives in Low German make a distinction between singular and plural to agree with the nouns that it modifies. |
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Like German, Low German maintains the historical Germanic distinction between the second person singular and second person plural. |
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Pronouns in Polynesian languages such as Tahitian exhibit the singular, dual, and plural numbers. |
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The genders were the normal masculine, feminine and neuter, the three numbers were singular, plural and dual. |
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When conceived as a unitary continent, the form is generally the continent of America in the singular. |
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However, without a clarifying context, singular America in English commonly refers to the United States of America. |
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The name is also in the singular, Aswia, which refers both to the name of a country and to a female of it. |
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The original singular pronoun du gradually fell out of use during the Middle Dutch period. |
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Within theism, it contrasts with monotheism, the belief in a singular God, in most cases transcendent. |
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Eventually, Vieira expanded this singular vision to include not only Brazil, but the whole of the Lusophone world and beyond. |
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In its singular majesty, the marimba is an organic ink between cultures that stretch from the Orient and Africa to the New World. |
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Mr or Mrs Selfie could, however, copyright the innovative spelling of the word which should read Selfy in the singular and Selfies in the plural. |
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Wong's restaging, notably, continues a theme that is already present in Persona, that of the tenuousness of singular personhood. |
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London was startled by a crime of singular ferocity and rendered all the more notable by the high position of the victim. |
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They constructed it as the superposition of two standing waves, one bounded and the other one singular at the origin. |
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Flem has a singular appetite for capital, he is rarely seen to eat or drink, and yet he constantly masticates the circumambience. |
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It is therefore a mistake to substantialize the nation as if it were a singular being that is both transcendent and eternal. |
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The development on the Bolton Street frontage is even more extreme in its mediocrity in conception, and its singular unattractiveness. |
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Third, and perhaps counterintuitively, Washington needs not emerge as a singular critic of Venezuela. |
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For instance, in American English the phrase the United Nations is treated as singular for purposes of agreement even though it is formally plural. |
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The first person present tense form is am, the third person singular form is and the form are is used second person singular and all three plurals. |
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In an apparent bid to act senatorially, and not, as he is wont, as a singular sensation, the Mayor did not throw a hissy fit when Schumer advised him of his plans. |
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Fundamental to the new concept was the singular evil of seriality itself. |
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For example, in Ancient Greek neuter plurals took a singular verb. |
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Verbs in Swedish do not distinguish singular from plural number. |
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Only count nouns can be freely used in the singular and in the plural. |
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In the later Middle Ages, German, Dutch and English eliminated a great part of the old distinction between the vowels of the singular and plural preterite forms. |
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Note that the longitude is singular at the Poles and calculations that are sufficiently accurate for other positions, may be inaccurate at or near the Poles. |
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This essay locates the singular events of the 'Lost Chinaman Hoax' within the broader context of New Zealand sinophobia in the late nineteenth century. |
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There was no singular unifying set of festivals across the Germanic world. |
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In some rare occasions, the genitive singular was also endingless. |
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The DATA matrix is then decomposed using Singular Value Decomposition, which yields the eigenvectors of the covariance matrix. |
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A common source for answers to these questions are beliefs in transcendent divine beings such as deities or a singular God, although not all religions are theistic. |
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This replaces the singular heroic competition found in the Iliad. |
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The article used for singular nouns is different from that used for plural nouns and the article provides a distinguishing factor between the two in speech. |
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Verb conjugation for person is only differentiated in the singular. |
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There is usually no inflection for case, except in a minority of nouns that have a distinct genitive singular form, which is formed in various ways. |
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Singular to say the earliest distinction he acquired in life was as a poet. |
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Anyone who heard him say anything knew that this was a singular person. |
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From this scanty evidence, little can be deduced about the singular characteristics of Cumbric, not even the name by which its speakers referred to it. |
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By conflating the antiabortion movement with people like Roeder, Singular doesn't simply slur the vast majority of nonviolent right-to-lifers. |
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The singular region can thus be thought of as having infinite density. |
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Amongst professional men, who have examined this singular foetus, a variety of opinions and conjectures have been formed, some of which it maybe well to notice. |
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Also, words in the singular include the plural, and as with the interchangeability of words importing gender so it is with the plural and singular. |
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French is still at this stage, with familiar singular tu vs. |
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This enabled the English translators to convey the distinction between the 1st, 2nd and 3rd person singular and plural verb forms of the original Hebrew and Greek sources. |
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French treats zero as using the singular number, not the plural. |
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By focusing on the morphological class of the weak verb, Schuldt finds that some weak verbs from class 1 display the vowel of the preterite singular of the strong verb. |
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Diuination generally was done by diuers means..Hydromancy..done..in a basen of water, which is called Lecanomancie, in which Strabo sayth the Asians are singular. |
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For a fabulously dewy complexion, apply a sheer tinted base, such as Yves Saint Laurent Teint Singular, over the face. |
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A covey of grey soldiers clanked down the platform at the double with their equipment and embarked, but in absolute silence, which seemed to them very singular. |
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The objects being counted appear in the singular, not plural form. |
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The declensions are identified by the genitive singular form of the noun. |
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The difference about qualitative stability of nonlinear systems of equations related to its linearized forms about the equilibrium for the center singular point is emphasized. |
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Studies of hypnotic, covert and overt aversive techniques have yielded equivocal results when each has been examined for a singular effect on weight lost. |
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They were doubtless innocent and happy creatures, but some of their ways were unpublishably singular, and were reserved for a scientific book by Herschel. |
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If the plural of moose is meese the singular of sheep must be shoop. |
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Example is ungrammatical because car is a singular common noun and obligatorily requires a specifier that can make it either indefinite, or definite, as in. |
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These are organizations that have limited lifespans which are devoted to producing a singular objective or goal and get disbanded rapidly when the project ends. |
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Stallman advocates referring to copyrights, patents and trademarks in the singular and warns against abstracting disparate laws into a collective term. |
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Which, who, and what as interrogatives can be either singular or plural. |
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In Early Modern English agreement existed for the second person singular of all verbs in the present tense, as well as in the past tense of some common verbs. |
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The Singular and Plural categories are fused with the article, and these endings are used when the noun phrase is not closed by any other determiner. |
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