See there be on Wiktionary
{ "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "Locutions verbales en anglais", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en vieil anglais", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Anglais", "orig": "anglais", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "etymology_texts": [ "Utilisation de l’explétif there issu du vieil anglais þær dans l’ordre V2 pour placer une nouvelle information après le verbe." ], "lang": "Anglais", "lang_code": "en", "notes": [ "Ce verbe se conjugue selon le temps et selon le nombre du premier syntagme nominal introduit.\n:* There are kids.\n:* There is a swing and a seesaw.", "La forme non conjuguée est rare.\n:* Russell, in his theory of so-called singular descriptions, showed clearly how we might meaningfully use seeming names without supposing that there be the entities allegedly named. — (Willard Van Orman Quine, On What There Is, 1948)" ], "pos": "verb", "pos_title": "Locution verbale", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "Exemples en anglais", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "Highlander: The Series, 1992-1998", "text": "There can be only one.", "translation": "Il ne peut y en avoir qu’un." } ], "glosses": [ "Y avoir." ], "id": "fr-there_be-en-verb-HgvU8dJO" } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "\\ðɛɹ bi\\", "raw_tags": [ "États-Unis" ] }, { "ipa": "\\ðɛə biː\\", "raw_tags": [ "Royaume-Uni" ] } ], "word": "there be" }
{ "categories": [ "Locutions verbales en anglais", "Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en vieil anglais", "anglais" ], "etymology_texts": [ "Utilisation de l’explétif there issu du vieil anglais þær dans l’ordre V2 pour placer une nouvelle information après le verbe." ], "lang": "Anglais", "lang_code": "en", "notes": [ "Ce verbe se conjugue selon le temps et selon le nombre du premier syntagme nominal introduit.\n:* There are kids.\n:* There is a swing and a seesaw.", "La forme non conjuguée est rare.\n:* Russell, in his theory of so-called singular descriptions, showed clearly how we might meaningfully use seeming names without supposing that there be the entities allegedly named. — (Willard Van Orman Quine, On What There Is, 1948)" ], "pos": "verb", "pos_title": "Locution verbale", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Exemples en anglais" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "Highlander: The Series, 1992-1998", "text": "There can be only one.", "translation": "Il ne peut y en avoir qu’un." } ], "glosses": [ "Y avoir." ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "\\ðɛɹ bi\\", "raw_tags": [ "États-Unis" ] }, { "ipa": "\\ðɛə biː\\", "raw_tags": [ "Royaume-Uni" ] } ], "word": "there be" }
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