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He appears to
understand us. |
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My favorite rock band
is appearing in Miami
next week. |
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Those children
are polite. |
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Those children
are being polite.
( = behaving politely) |
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I feel that you are
trying hard. |
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I'm feeling much
better now.
She's feeling her son's
forehead to see if he
has a fever.
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I have a headache. |
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They're having a good
time, aren't they?
She's in the hospital
because she's having
a baby.
I can't disturb them.
They're having an
important meeting.
I think they're having
lunch in the cafeteria.
Sara and Bill are having
coffee in the employees'
lounge. Let's join them.
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I imagine that Joe
will be here soon. |
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I'm not sleeping. I'm
imagining what it
would be like to win
a million dollars.. |
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The price of $300
includes tax. |
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Bill's a good player.
We're including him
on our team. |
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I don't mind if
you leave early. |
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Billy isn't being good.
He isn't minding me. |
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Yes, I remember you!
We met in 1997. |
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I'm remembering my
parents. I think of them
every time I hear
that song. |
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Yes, I see Sara
almost every day. |
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Bill's seeing Lupe.
I think they're going to
become engaged. |
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That rose smells
really good. |
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The dog is smelling.
Bob's clothing. I hope
the dog can find Bob! |
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This soup tastes salty. |
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He's tasting the soup
to see if it's OK. |
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I think that you
are 100% correct! |
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Right now I'm thinking
about what you said. |