People often see him (who is) playing basketball on the playground at the weekend People often see him (who) play basketball on the playground at the weekend So essentially both carry the same meaning. I need to be playing in europe i need to play in europe which sentence is more correct or is there any difference at all? What is the difference between playing with someone and playing someone What if someone is replaced with the speaker themselves
Is the sentence in the quote cor. I like playing tennis on tuesdays Having taken into account the following, would you please throw a light on what is the difference between the sentences above This question was inspired by a comment left on a similar question i asked here, where a user said Like to play is the question of gerund vs What's the difference between i have been playing tennis for five years
If yes, how are they different in meaning/nu. You could use it as a way to say no when invited to play a game or a match or something similar Want to play a game of chess Give me an hour to recharge my brain If you say, i was just playing it means that you were just kidding around about whatever the topic of the conversation is Cook (2000) defined language play as playing with words and meanings, playing in language and creating fictional words, and playing with pragmatics, which entails enjoyment with language.
All i know about no is like this There are no movies playing on christmas day =>there are not any movies playing on christmas day =>we won't be showing any movies on christmas. With the verb play, and with the meaning of playing music, on necessarily indicates what is used as the musical instrument, so i play it on my guitar is the most natural, and can only mean the guitar itself is the musical instrument. Also note that even if you do explicitly use with, the meaning could be ambiguous
In the case of we played with six balls, the meaning would be assumed from context— and the fact that balls aren't sentient and.
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