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INDEX<br />

impossible<br />

quite impossible 212(5c)<br />

+ <strong>to</strong>-infinitive 123(1), 123(2) Note<br />

not with very212(1a) Note a<br />

impressed by/with 236(2)<br />

improve with/without object 8(3)<br />

in<br />

and at, on 226(1), 227(1)<br />

be in 232(4)<br />

in a... fashion/manner/way 207(2)<br />

+ gerund 132(8a) Note b<br />

place 225(1, 2c)<br />

time 227(1, 3), 227(5b) Note c<br />

with transport 228(5b)<br />

in addition (<strong>to</strong>) 132(6, 8a), 244(2,3)<br />

in/at the end 229(2b)<br />

incase 259(2)<br />

in case of 259(4) Note c<br />

US 307(2)<br />

in charge of 228(1)<br />

in conclusion 216(2)<br />

in consequence 247(2)<br />

in favour of 228(1)<br />

+ gerund 132(8a)<br />

in front of 225(1), 226(7)<br />

in/on the way 229(2c)<br />

in order<br />

in order that 252(2)<br />

in order <strong>to</strong> 252(1)<br />

in other words 216(2)<br />

in pen 228 (5a) Note b<br />

in so far as 253(4)<br />

in spite of 132(8a), 246(2)<br />

in that 253(4)<br />

in that case 259(4) Note b<br />

in time 229 (2a)<br />

in view of 228(4), 251(3)<br />

inclusive 306(3)<br />

incomplete sentences: see leaving out<br />

words<br />

increase<br />

increase in/of 237(2e)<br />

with/without object 8(3)<br />

stress 287(2)<br />

incredible<br />

quite incredible 212(5c)<br />

+ <strong>to</strong>-infinitive 123(1)<br />

not with very 212(1a) Note a<br />

indeed 51 (2a) Note<br />

with very 212(1a) Note b<br />

indefinite article: see a/an<br />

indefinite pronoun 189<br />

indicate + noun clause 262(lc, 1d)<br />

indirect object 10<br />

in the passive 108<br />

before tell, inform etc 262(1d), 266<br />

before <strong>to</strong>-infinitive 122(2a)<br />

indirect question 33, 269<br />

indirect speech 263<br />

indoor: position 200(1)<br />

inferior <strong>to</strong> 236(4)<br />

infinitive<br />

summary 115<br />

and gerund after verb 121<br />

see also <strong>to</strong>-infinitive, bare infinitive<br />

infinitive clause 117<br />

infinitive relative clause 277<br />

inflections: see endings<br />

influence<br />

+ object 233(4)<br />

influence on/over 237(2d), 262(5) Note<br />

inform<br />

with about/of 234(5a)<br />

with about + gerund 132(3)<br />

+ indirect object 265(3)<br />

performative 16(3)<br />

verb of reporting 265(2)<br />

information 46<br />

and in<strong>to</strong>nation 54(2a)<br />

passive 104(2)<br />

information: uncountable 144(4a)<br />

ing-form 58<br />

adjective 203<br />

spelling 64(1) Note a<br />

with subject there 50(2h)<br />

see also gerund, participle<br />

injured: the injured 204(1b) Note a<br />

inner: position 200(1)<br />

inquire<br />

+ noun clause 262(5) Note<br />

verb of reporting 265(2), 269(1)<br />

inquiry + noun clause 262(5) Note<br />

inside<br />

place 225(1)<br />

time 227(3) Note b<br />

insist<br />

+ noun clause 262(1c)<br />

insist on 233(2)<br />

insist on + gerund 132(2), 270(2e)<br />

performative 16(3)<br />

verb of reporting 265(2), 270(2a, 2g),<br />

270(2e)<br />

+ subjunctive 242(1)<br />

insistence on + gerund 132(7)<br />

instead of 228(1)<br />

+ gerund 132(8a)<br />

negative meaning 17(3) Note a<br />

institution without the 168, 304(4)<br />

names 171(8-10)<br />

instruct<br />

+ object + <strong>to</strong>-infinitive 122(2a)<br />

verb of reporting 265(2)<br />

instructions<br />

conjunction + participle 139(3)<br />

imperative 19(3)<br />

reported 125(2) Note<br />

word left out 45(3)<br />

insult: stress 287(2)<br />

insure... against 234(2)<br />

intelligent with <strong>to</strong>-infinitive 123(1), 126(5)<br />

intend 78(3)<br />

+ finite clause 122(2b) Note a<br />

+ gerund/<strong>to</strong>-infinitive 121(2)<br />

passive 104 (6b), 109<br />

state verb 62(1)<br />

+ object + <strong>to</strong>-infinitive 122(2b)<br />

intensifier: see adverb of degree<br />

intention 78(3)<br />

be going <strong>to</strong> 72(2), 74(2)<br />

- past 80(1)

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