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"But the President is waiting to see you!" protested the Minister for Health. "There's something he wants to discuss!" "I want," Calhoun observed, "to have something to discuss with him. There is intelligence back of this para business. I'd almost call it demoniac intelligence.
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used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “"I want," Calhoun observed, "to have something to discuss with him.”
a thing, without saying which
From this reading “"There's something he wants to discuss!"”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “"But the President is waiting to see you!" protested the Minister for Health.”
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From this reading I'd almost call it demoniac intelligence.
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From this reading There is intelligence back of this para business.
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From this reading There is intelligence back of this para business.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But the President is waiting to see you!" protested the Minister for Health.
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From this reading "I want," Calhoun observed, "to have something to discuss with him.
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From this reading I'd almost call it demoniac intelligence.
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From this reading I'd almost call it demoniac intelligence.
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From this reading "There's something he wants to discuss!"
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "But the President is waiting to see you!" protested the Minister for Health.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I want," Calhoun observed, "to have something to discuss with him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "There's something he wants to discuss!"
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From this reading "But the President is waiting to see you!" protested the Minister for Health.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I want," Calhoun observed, "to have something to discuss with him.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I want," Calhoun observed, "to have something to discuss with him.
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From this reading I'd almost call it demoniac intelligence.
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From this reading There is intelligence back of this para business.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "But the President is waiting to see you!" protested the Minister for Health.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I'd almost call it demoniac intelligence.
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From this reading "But the President is waiting to see you!" protested the Minister for Health.
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From this reading "I want," Calhoun observed, "to have something to discuss with him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There is intelligence back of this para business.
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From this reading There is intelligence back of this para business.
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From this reading "But the President is waiting to see you!" protested the Minister for Health.
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From this reading "But the President is waiting to see you!" protested the Minister for Health.
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From this reading "But the President is waiting to see you!" protested the Minister for Health.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading "There's something he wants to discuss!"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "But the President is waiting to see you!" protested the Minister for Health.
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From this reading There is intelligence back of this para business.
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From this reading "There's something he wants to discuss!"
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading There is intelligence back of this para business.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "But the President is waiting to see you!" protested the Minister for Health.
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From this reading "But the President is waiting to see you!" protested the Minister for Health.
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From this reading "I want," Calhoun observed, "to have something to discuss with him.
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From this reading "There's something he wants to discuss!"
in the company of; together with
From this reading "I want," Calhoun observed, "to have something to discuss with him.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "But the President is waiting to see you!" protested the Minister for Health.
