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Example sentences for "auxiliary verb"

  • He has no idea, unless he is a scholar, that the terminations of his futures are identical with the auxiliary verb avoir.

  • We see first of all that in all the Romance languages the terminations of the future are identical with the auxiliary verb to have.

  • The Roman had no suspicion that amabo was a compound; but it can be proved to contain an auxiliary verb as clearly as the French future.

  • The past tenses possess a prefix, which we have already seen appears to have been derived from an auxiliary verb.

  • The Yaruri language constructs the whole of its conjugation in a yet simpler manner by means of an auxiliary verb.

  • As incorporated in the verbal form as an auxiliary verb.

  • Sandoval, who wrote a grammar of the language, explains no as an auxiliary verb; but with the noun he calls it an article, as it is, and he evidently misunderstood the expression.

  • In these cases the order is:— Auxiliary Verb—Subject—Participle of Main Verb—Complement.

  • Cornish, as the impersonal form of an auxiliary verb, with the infinitive of the main verb.

  • Sometimes the emphatic Adverb comes at the beginning, and causes the transposition of an Auxiliary Verb, "Gladly do I consent.

  • Often, where an adjective or auxiliary verb comes at the end, the addition of an emphatic adverb justifies the position, e.

  • The compound tenses are such as cannot be formed without an auxiliary verb.

  • Whenever the participle in ing is joined by an auxiliary verb to a nominative capable of the action, it is taken actively; but, when joined to one incapable of the action, it becomes passive.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "auxiliary verb" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    active volcano; adopted mother; along about; auxiliary verb; both eyes; dear heart; feet above the floor; greater extent; large rock; little cold; mere child; mightie armie; more nearly; only from; reception room; reef knot; said the doctor quietly; small angle; successive ages; terrestrial life; this art; usually white