CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BIRD-DOG
PRESENT
Present
I bird-dog
you bird-dog
he/she/it bird-dogs
we bird-dog
you bird-dog
they bird-dog
Present continuous
I am bird-dogging
you are bird-dogging
he/she/it is bird-dogging
we are bird-dogging
you are bird-dogging
they are bird-dogging
Present perfect
I have bird-dogged
you have bird-dogged
he/she/it has bird-dogged
we have bird-dogged
you have bird-dogged
they have bird-dogged
Present perfect continuous
I have been bird-dogging
you have been bird-dogging
he/she/it has been bird-dogging
we have been bird-dogging
you have been bird-dogging
they have been bird-dogging
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I bird-dogged
you bird-dogged
he/she/it bird-dogged
we bird-dogged
you bird-dogged
they bird-dogged
Past continuous
I was bird-dogging
you were bird-dogging
he/she/it was bird-dogging
we were bird-dogging
you were bird-dogging
they were bird-dogging
Past perfect
I had bird-dogged
you had bird-dogged
he/she/it had bird-dogged
we had bird-dogged
you had bird-dogged
they had bird-dogged
Past perfect continuous
I had been bird-dogging
you had been bird-dogging
he/she/it had been bird-dogging
we had been bird-dogging
you had been bird-dogging
they had been bird-dogging
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will bird-dog
you will bird-dog
he/she/it will bird-dog
we will bird-dog
you will bird-dog
they will bird-dog
Future continuous
I will be bird-dogging
you will be bird-dogging
he/she/it will be bird-dogging
we will be bird-dogging
you will be bird-dogging
they will be bird-dogging
Future perfect
I will have bird-dogged
you will have bird-dogged
he/she/it will have bird-dogged
we will have bird-dogged
you will have bird-dogged
they will have bird-dogged
Future perfect continuous
I will have been bird-dogging
you will have been bird-dogging
he/she/it will have been bird-dogging
we will have been bird-dogging
you will have been bird-dogging
they will have been bird-dogging
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would bird-dog
you would bird-dog
he/she/it would bird-dog
we would bird-dog
you would bird-dog
they would bird-dog
Conditional continuous
I would be bird-dogging
you would be bird-dogging
he/she/it would be bird-dogging
we would be bird-dogging
you would be bird-dogging
they would be bird-dogging
Conditional perfect
I would have bird-dog
you would have bird-dog
he/she/it would have bird-dog
we would have bird-dog
you would have bird-dog
they would have bird-dog
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been bird-dogging
you would have been bird-dogging
he/she/it would have been bird-dogging
we would have been bird-dogging
you would have been bird-dogging
they would have been bird-dogging
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you bird-dog
we let´s bird-dog
you bird-dog
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
bird-dogged
Present Participle
bird-dogging
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BIRD-DOG»
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bird-dog in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Speed Train Your Own
Bird Dog
Offers advice on selecting and caring for a hunting dog, and explains how to train a young dog using food, play and praise to reinforce his conditioning Mueller begins training the pup when he is young and receptive, using food, play, and ...
2
The Ultimate Guide to
Bird Dog Training: A Realistic ...
The perfect book for both beginning and experienced bird dog trainers.
3
Bird Dog: The Instinctive Training Method
Both a training manual and a hunting philosophy, Bird Dog reveals unique and time-tested methods that cultivate a dog's instincts to hunt.
4
Little
Bird Dog and the Big Ship the Heroes of the Vietnam ...
There is no room for him to land his airplane. How will this story end for brave Major Bung-Ly and his family? This true story is one of the amazing tales of heroism and sacrifice from from the Vietnam War.
5
Training a Young Pointer: How the Experts Developed My
Bird ...
The story of a bird dog's early years, showing how an owner selects a pup and finds a trainer Tips on housebreaking, socialization, basic commands, field training, whistle training and ranging methods, types of training collars, using a ...
6
The Case of the Missing
Bird Dog
On the first day of quail season Plato, the Bird Dog, is missing.
Poor J.C. All he wants is love...cuddling up to My Justin...a good tummy-scratching by My Bill and My Carol. J.C. wants to make his new family proud. But how can he point with a nose everyone wants to attack? There must be a better way.
8
The Complete Guide to
Bird Dog Training
Describes in detail six pointing and four flushing breeds, gives information on finding and acquiring a dog, and offers step-by-step guidance for training a bird dog to become a reliable companion in the field and at home.
After a tantalizing woman asks him to help her expose some crooked car dealers who happen to be his co-workers, Harold Dodge finds himself careering down a Los Angeles highway with a corpse in his trunk. Reprint. K. NYT. PW.
10
Best Way to Train Your Gun Dog: The Delmar Smith Method
Expert instructions in the training method of Delmar Smith, winner of ten national championships, are supplmented with photographs of the fine points and problem situations
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BIRD-DOG»
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bird-dog is used in the context of the following news items.
'The Last Guardian' is a stripped-down sort of beautiful
The trailer featured a young, toga-clad boy and Trico, a massive cat-bird-dog creature, as they traversed cavernous, crumbling ruins bathed in ... «Engadget, Jun 15»
E3 2015: The top 10 games at this year's show
My E3 highlight: Climbing up the feathery back of my giant bird-dog companion Trico to reach a high ledge, then tossing barrels into his mouth ... «Toronto Sun, Jun 15»
Sony Finally Re-Reveals The Last Guardian
... a young boy traversing an old ruin, and you need the help of your partner—a giant bird-dog-thing—to get through the puzzles and traps. «Wired, Jun 15»
Explaining The Last Guardian to my father, who doesn't know …
The game's title would be The Last Guardian, and it appeared to star a young boy and his animal pal: a very large bird-dog-cat with a ... «Entertainment Weekly, Jun 15»
Miller's Dialing In wins national bird-dog championship
Miller's Dialing In wins national bird-dog championship. Larry Rea. 9:59 PM, Mar 2, 2015. 10:05 PM, Mar 2, 2015. outdoors. Copyright 2015 Journal Media ... «Memphis Commercial Appeal, Mar 15»