used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
any thing at all
From this reading “That is true, but suppose anything should happen to me, how would you fare?”
a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading “You have been a kind friend to me, Mr. Cunningham.
BernardnounUS /bərˈnɑːrd/
French physiologist noted for research on secretions of the alimentary canal and the glycogenic function of the liver (1813-1878)
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
Brevoort
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From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “That is true, but suppose anything should happen to me, how would you fare?”
showing who or what does the action
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
CunninghamnounUS /ˈkʌnɪŋhæm/
United States dancer and choreographer (born in 1922)
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I think you do yourself injustice.”
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
farenounUS /fer/
an agenda of things to do
From this reading “That is true, but suppose anything should happen to me, how would you fare?”
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I have lacked for nothing since I have been with you.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading “You have been a kind friend to me, Mr. Cunningham.
pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
come to pass
From this reading “That is true, but suppose anything should happen to me, how would you fare?”
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
how
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From this reading “That is true, but suppose anything should happen to me, how would you fare?”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
injusticenounUS /ˌɪnˈdʒʌstɪs/
an unjust act
From this reading I think you do yourself injustice.”
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “That is true, but suppose anything should happen to me, how would you fare?”
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading “You have been a kind friend to me, Mr. Cunningham.
lackedverbUS /lækt/
past form of “lack” — be without
From this reading I have lacked for nothing since I have been with you.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “You have been a kind friend to me, Mr. Cunningham.
a form of address for a man
From this reading “You have been a kind friend to me, Mr. Cunningham.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
not one thing; not anything
From this reading I have lacked for nothing since I have been with you.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading I have lacked for nothing since I have been with you.
express a supposition
From this reading “That is true, but suppose anything should happen to me, how would you fare?”
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading I think you do yourself injustice.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “You have been a kind friend to me, Mr. Cunningham.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading “That is true, but suppose anything should happen to me, how would you fare?”
German conductor (1876-1962)
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading I have lacked for nothing since I have been with you.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading “That is true, but suppose anything should happen to me, how would you fare?”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Bernard,” said Walter Cunningham, as they sat together in a handsome apartment at the Brevoort House, “I feel that I have not done as well by you as I should.”
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading I think you do yourself injustice.”
