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INDEX<br />

swear<br />

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

verb of reporting 265(2)<br />

+ <strong>to</strong>-infinitive 121(1)<br />

swim: verb and noun 87, 287(1)<br />

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

switch ojf/on 232 (2)<br />

sympathy for 237 (2h)<br />

tag 34, 35<br />

see also question tag, echo tag<br />

take<br />

take after 233(2)<br />

take care of 234(4)<br />

take down 232(2)<br />

empty verb 87<br />

take... for 234 (2)<br />

take notice of 234(4)<br />

take off 232(2)<br />

take on 232(3)<br />

take over 232(3)<br />

there <strong>to</strong>ok place 50(4)<br />

with <strong>to</strong> 10(5)<br />

take <strong>to</strong> + gerund 132(6)<br />

take up 232(3)<br />

take... up on 235(3)<br />

talk<br />

talk about 132(2), 233(2)<br />

have a talk 87(2)<br />

talk over 232(2)<br />

and say 265 (2) Note<br />

talk <strong>to</strong>/with 306(4)<br />

verb and noun 287(1)<br />

talking of 216(2)<br />

task of + gerund 132(7)<br />

taste<br />

action/state 62(3,7)<br />

taste for 237(2g)<br />

linking verb 9(1)<br />

tax on 237(1)<br />

teach<br />

teach you how <strong>to</strong> 125(2)<br />

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

passive 108(3)<br />

with <strong>to</strong> 10(5)<br />

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

team: group noun 156(4)<br />

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

teeth 296(1)<br />

telephone numbers 191(5)<br />

telephone (verb) 287(3)<br />

television 160(5) Note<br />

tell<br />

with about 132(5b) Note b<br />

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

passive 108(3)<br />

verb of reporting 266<br />

reporting orders 270(1)<br />

tell you so 43(3b)<br />

tell you <strong>to</strong>/how <strong>to</strong> 125(2) Note<br />

telling the time 195(1)<br />

temperature 196(5)<br />

temporal clause: see clause of time<br />

tend <strong>to</strong> 97(2e) Note, 120(2)<br />

with there 50(4)<br />

tense 61(1), 63<br />

see also verb tense<br />

tense change in indirect speech 268<br />

terrible<br />

with <strong>to</strong>-infinitive 123(1), 126(2)<br />

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

terribly 212(1a, 7c)<br />

terrific<br />

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

not with very 2l2(1a) Note a<br />

terrified of 236(2)<br />

than 221(4), 221(5, 6)<br />

+ adjective 199(5b), 218(2a) Note d<br />

+ gerund 132(1b)<br />

weak form 55(1b)<br />

thank<br />

thank... for 132(3), 234(2)<br />

performative 16(3)<br />

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

thankful with gerund/<strong>to</strong>-infinitive 132(5a)<br />

thanks (noun) 154(1a)<br />

that<br />

that day 65(3a), 227(2b), 267(2)<br />

demonstrative 175<br />

do that 43 (2)<br />

+ gerund 133(1)<br />

relative pronoun 273(1), 279(2)<br />

replacing clause 44(4)<br />

with short form 55 (2b)<br />

= so 212(1a) Note h<br />

that way 43(5a)<br />

weak form 55(1b)<br />

that-clause<br />

summary 260<br />

in indirect speech 264 (2a)<br />

after phrasal verb 231 (4a) Note b<br />

subjunctive 242<br />

the<br />

summary 158<br />

+ adjective 204<br />

+ comparative 222(2)<br />

replacing demonstrative 267(2) Note<br />

+ gerund 133, 138(2b)<br />

leaving out 42(3), 45<br />

and noun on its own 165, 168<br />

+ part of body 174(4) Note<br />

+ place name 171<br />

+ superlative 218(3)<br />

their, theirs 174(3)<br />

and his/her 184(5) Note a<br />

them 184(1), 184(3c)<br />

weak form 55(1b)<br />

themselves 186<br />

then 44(5)<br />

and then 244(2)<br />

after if-clause 259(3)<br />

indirect speech 267(2)<br />

with past 65 (3a)<br />

there 44(5), 175 (4a)<br />

+ be 50, 109(2) Note<br />

in front position 49(3b)<br />

pattern with gerund 131 (2b)<br />

and if 50(6)<br />

pronunciation 50(2g)<br />

in question tag 34(1) Note a

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