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How to use the word English in a Sentence? Page #9

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That just goes to show the power of Hindi cinema, it's amazing the kind of reach we have in countries where people don't even speak English. Hindi transcends language and borders. We're just stories about life.

Keli Lee

Found on CNN
8 years ago

In nine or twelve months( refugee children) are speaking English fluently with little Yorkshire accents, which is lovely to see.

Gudrun Carlisle

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Do n`t tell mummy -- Mummy because we ` re English -- You do n`t tell Mummy dear that you ` re a wild thing.

Jackie Collins

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I want to tell you a story about someone that didn't speak English that well. It was my grandfather, my grandfather instilled in me the belief that I was blessed to live in the one society in all of human history where even I, the son of a bartender and a maid, could aspire to have anything, and be anything that I was willing to work hard to achieve. But he taught me that in Spanish, because it was the language he was most comfortable in.

Marco Rubio

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Society is anything but normal here, (We have) walls that divide white English speaking Christians from each other. You could live your whole life in Belfast and never meet a Protestant, ever.

Jude Whyte

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The scale of the challenge to win in 2020 is huge, we've got to win back Scotland, in the English shires, i'm not entirely won over that the 'left' message is sufficient to win government in this country.

David Lammy

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You tell me if this is amnesty, you come out from the shadows. You receive a provisional work permit. You pay taxes. You don't receive federal government assistance. You learn English ...You work.

Jeb Bush

Found on CNN
8 years ago

You come out from the shadows. You receive a provisional work permit. You pay taxes. You don't receive federal government assistance. You learn English ...You work.

Jeb Bush

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I like Jeb, he's a nice man. But he should really set the example by speaking English while in the United States.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Given that multiple factors seem to contribute to falling in the lower 5 percent on school readiness measures - including living in an impoverished household, primary language other than English, lower maternal education, and black maternal race, as well as late preterm (birth) - it is reasonable to believe that the reasons why some late preterm children are at risk are multi-factorial.

Veronica Hinton

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Given that multiple factors seem to contribute to falling in the lower 5 percent on school readiness measures - including living in an impoverished household, primary language other than English, lower maternal education, and black maternal race, as well as late preterm( birth) - it is reasonable to believe that the reasons why some late preterm children are at risk are multi-factorial.

Veronica Hinton

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We will take action through the English courts to recover the prize and appearance money paid to Shobukhova in 2010 and 2011, we will do everything we can to ensure cheats are caught and do not benefit from cheating and we continue to work closely with the IAAF and other authorities to improve out-of-competition drug testing.

Nick Bitel

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I think soccer has a bad rep for rubbish food. It deserves it, I think, on the whole. So I think that other clubs can learn from that. Why can't we have great food at a soccer game? We should be able to. So it's partly eco, partly match-day experience; at least from a food perspective. We're, like, fifth tier of English soccer, so it's a bit different here from what it's like in the Premiership, for example, where they're ahead of the curve compared to a lot of clubs at our level, let's say. But I would say - on the eco front - we'll be ahead of that.

Dale Vince

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We really help them walk through the early days of the integration process, we take them to apply for public school, we take them to the doctor, we teach them how to speak English.

Carly Ross

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

They saw some of the most challenging times for Virginia's history and helped save the colony and ultimately helped save English America.

James Horn

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Being French, I really admire Marion Cotillard's work and her journey. She's French and she speaks excellent English, for example, I want to speak perfect English and when I see her speaking, it inspires me and encourages me.

Omar Sy

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The best Scrabble players have math-core brains, making combinations does not necessarily have to do with knowing English, but basically the patterning of letters to make words. Nigel was definitely good at math.

Liz Fagerlund

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He started playing Scrabble with his mom because she got sick of him beating her at cards. She thought she might be able to win, since he was no good at English in school, he came to the club, and was very soon beating everyone there.

Liz Fagerlund

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Hillary Clinton will say anything to get elected and her numerous flip-flops on immigration prove it, as he outlined in his book on this issue, Gov. Bush believes in a conservative legislative solution to fix our broken immigration system that includes earned legal status for those currently in the country after they pay fines and taxes, learn English and commit no substantial crimes while securing our border.

Emily Benavides

Found on CNN
8 years ago

As he outlined in his book on this issue, Gov. Bush believes in a conservative legislative solution to fix our broken immigration system that includes earned legal status for those currently in the country after they pay fines and taxes, learn English and commit no substantial crimes while securing our border.

Emily Benavides

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Senator Durbin has been outspoken in his criticism of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and supportive of Ukrainian efforts to reform their economy and defend their nation. This letter is a forgery and was obviously written by somebody with a tenuous grasp of the English language.

Ben Marter

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You've heard Jeb Bush say we need to be willing to lose the primary in order to win the general election. We're going to help him do that, let me translate that political speak into plain English.

Bobby Jindal

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Philip Larkin will be memorialized very near Geoffrey Chaucer finding a fitting place among his fellow poets, i have no doubt that his work and memory will live on as long as the English language continues to be understood.

Dr John Hall

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Not all deaf children can learn to hear or speak, children as old as 13 to 14 show up at schools for the deaf, and they are language deprived. They have a limited understanding. The social and emotional impact is so deep. They have had no access to language since birth, despite being constantly conditioned in spoken English.

Tawny Holmes

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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