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====='Will' as a verb===== | ====='Will' as a verb===== |
<html><P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black; mso-themecolor: text1" lang=EN-GB>'Will' as a verb is a different word to the modal auxiliary. There are two verbs 'to will':</SPAN></B></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black; mso-themecolor: text1" lang=EN-GB> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black; mso-themecolor: text1" lang=EN-GB>1.<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>To desire something very strongly, for example: 'I willed her not to drop the glasses'.</SPAN></B></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-INDENT: -35.45pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 35.45pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black; mso-themecolor: text1" lang=EN-GB> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-INDENT: -35.45pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 35.45pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black; mso-themecolor: text1" lang=EN-GB>2.<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>To bequeath, for example: 'My uncle willed me his library of encyclopaedias.'</SPAN></B></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-INDENT: -35.45pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 35.45pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-themecolor: text1" lang=EN-GB> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-INDENT: -35.45pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 35.45pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-themecolor: text1" lang=EN-GB> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-GB>See also</SPAN></B></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: red; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-GB> </SPAN></B></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black; mso-themecolor: text1" lang=EN-GB>1.</SPAN></B><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: red" lang=EN-GB><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN></SPAN></B><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black; mso-themecolor: text1" lang=EN-GB>For future uses and standard contractions see</SPAN></B><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #7030a0" lang=EN-GB> Future Will.</SPAN></B></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: red" lang=EN-GB> </SPAN></B></P> |