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Did people on the staff of Burton's Government Reform and Oversight Committee actually take that to be an English sentence?
CNN: The Trouble with Transcripts
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For example, English sentence structures focus on agents, and in our criminal-justice system, justice has been done when we've found the transgressor and punished him or her accordingly (rather than finding the victims and restituting appropriately, an alternative approach to justice).
WSJ: Does Language Influence Culture?
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' You merely have to say that sentence out loud to see that it is not English, but sounds like the awkward sentence of a recently arrived foreigner.
ECONOMIST: Letters
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Very often they switch between languages within a single sentence, or borrow English words and put them into Spanish, making a hybrid known as Spanglish.
BBC: Life in Spanglish for California's young Latinos
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"You have to know how to speak English, be a spokesmodel, string a sentence together, " Klum theorizes of today's anonymous mannequins.
FORBES: Smart, Too
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But in China, the first sentence people say to a foreigner is, 'I'm sorry my English is poor.
CNN: ASIANOW - TIME Asia
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In an English-language class, Mohammad Bakhtiari stood in front of his pupils and discussed the architecture of the language: sentence structure, the formation of paragraphs, the conjugation of verbs.
NEWYORKER: After America