used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
Allister
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From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
the verbal act of requesting
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I was told you did, or at least that Mr. Walter Graham did.
a line of approach
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
barnnounUS /bɑːrn/
an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
past form of “belong” — be owned by; be in the possession of
From this reading They said it belonged to 'the estate.'"
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading I was told you did, or at least that Mr. Walter Graham did.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading You do own it, don't you?
don't
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From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
engagingadjectiveUS /enˈɡeɪdʒɪŋ/
attracting or delighting
From this reading "Well, now you've got one on me," said the young man with a most engaging smile.
everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
From this reading They said it belonged to 'the estate.'"
excitedlyadverbUS /ɪkˈsaɪtədli/
with excitement; in an excited manner
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
Glenside
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From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "Well, now you've got one on me," said the young man with a most engaging smile.
GrahamnounUS /ˈɡreɪəm/
United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918)
From this reading I was told you did, or at least that Mr. Walter Graham did.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
I'm
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From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading You do own it, don't you?
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading I was told you did, or at least that Mr. Walter Graham did.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "Well, now you've got one on me," said the young man with a most engaging smile.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Well, now you've got one on me," said the young man with a most engaging smile.
used to form the superlative
From this reading "Well, now you've got one on me," said the young man with a most engaging smile.
a form of address for a man
From this reading I was told you did, or at least that Mr. Walter Graham did.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "Well, now you've got one on me," said the young man with a most engaging smile.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Well, now you've got one on me," said the young man with a most engaging smile.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I was told you did, or at least that Mr. Walter Graham did.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
a future prospect or potential
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
rentverbUS /rent/
let for money
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
Shirley
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From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading "Well, now you've got one on me," said the young man with a most engaging smile.
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They said it belonged to 'the estate.'"
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading I was told you did, or at least that Mr. Walter Graham did.
precisely as stated
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
German conductor (1876-1962)
From this reading I was told you did, or at least that Mr. Walter Graham did.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I was told you did, or at least that Mr. Walter Graham did.
(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 "Well, now you've got one on me," said the young man with a most engaging smile.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Well, now you've got one on me," said the young man with a most engaging smile.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I'm sure I don't know what you will think of my asking," said Shirley excitedly, "but I want very much to know whether there is any possibility that you would rent a beautiful big stone barn you own out on the old Glenside Road, near Allister Avenue.
you've
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From this reading "Well, now you've got one on me," said the young man with a most engaging smile.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading "Well, now you've got one on me," said the young man with a most engaging smile.
