ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BUILD
Old English byldan; related to bylda farmer, bold building, Old Norse bōl farm, dwelling.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BUILD
PRESENT
Present
I build
you build
he/she/it builds
we build
you build
they build
Present continuous
I am building
you are building
he/she/it is building
we are building
you are building
they are building
Present perfect
I have built
you have built
he/she/it has built
we have built
you have built
they have built
Present perfect continuous
I have been building
you have been building
he/she/it has been building
we have been building
you have been building
they have been building
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 built
you built
he/she/it built
we built
you built
they built
Past continuous
I was building
you were building
he/she/it was building
we were building
you were building
they were building
Past perfect
I had built
you had built
he/she/it had built
we had built
you had built
they had built
Past perfect continuous
I had been building
you had been building
he/she/it had been building
we had been building
you had been building
they had been building
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will build
you will build
he/she/it will build
we will build
you will build
they will build
Future continuous
I will be building
you will be building
he/she/it will be building
we will be building
you will be building
they will be building
Future perfect
I will have built
you will have built
he/she/it will have built
we will have built
you will have built
they will have built
Future perfect continuous
I will have been building
you will have been building
he/she/it will have been building
we will have been building
you will have been building
they will have been building
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would build
you would build
he/she/it would build
we would build
you would build
they would build
Conditional continuous
I would be building
you would be building
he/she/it would be building
we would be building
you would be building
they would be building
Conditional perfect
I would have build
you would have build
he/she/it would have build
we would have build
you would have build
they would have build
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been building
you would have been building
he/she/it would have been building
we would have been building
you would have been building
they would have been building
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you build
we let´s build
you build
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
building
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.
10 QUOTES WITH «BUILD»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
build.
Women can build stability. We can make peace.
This is a fundamental view of the world. It says that when you build a thing you cannot merely build that thing in isolation, but must repair the world around it, and within it, so that the larger world at that one place becomes more coherent, and more whole; and the thing which you make takes its place in the web of nature, as you make it.
Mozah bint Nasser Al Missned
We believe... that by encouraging critical thinking and processing of knowledge we are creating full, well-rounded human beings... that will enable Qatar to build up its society. You cannot build a healthy society without giving your citizens a sense of ownership. Otherwise, they will not share with you the responsibilities.
A generation before, it had been sagebrush and coyotes; a generation later, it was a burgeoning movie town. But for that brief idyllic time in 1910, Hollywood looked like the perfect place for a successful writer to settle down, build his dream house, and maybe do some gardening.
The flow of people into the United States into slavery, it follows the other types of immigration into the United States, so people who are trying to build new lives, trying to build a better life.
The only currency isn't money. For me, it's about how can you build a good business that's also a social business.
We estimate that once Iraq acquires fissile material - whether from a foreign source or by securing the materials to build an indigenous fissile material capability - it could fabricate a nuclear weapon within one year.
The question is, you know, will someone accidentally build a robot that takes over from us? And that's sort of like this lone guy in the backyard, you know - 'I accidentally built a 747.' I don't think that's going to happen.
Despite my professional experience, the fifteen-hour workdays, and a successful new show that I had helped build, MSNBC was still refusing to pay me what I was worth.
When we see a lack of leadership coming from the White House, that's what brings leaders in Turkey to attack Israel the way they do. When we see a lack of leadership coming from the White House, that's why we see the leader of Iran... continuing to build the nuclear reactors.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BUILD»
Discover the use of
build in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
build and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
How to
Build a Digital Library
How to Build a Digital Library is the only book that offers all the knowledge and tools needed to construct and maintain a digital library, regardless of the size or purpose.
Ian H. Witten, David Bainbridge, David M. Nichols, 2009
2
Build Your Own Kitchen Cabinets
Build your own kitchen cabinets! You don't need a showroom full of equipment or expertise in calculus to build your own kitchen cabinets.
3
Build Your Own Electric Vehicle
The book begins with a history of electric vehicles and the latest international advances in EV technology, and goes on to describe every component—from motor to chassis—showing how to put them all together to create a working vehicle.
Seth Leitman, Bob Brant, 2008
4
How to
Build Max Performance 4.6 Liter Ford Engines
Ford's 4.6-liter-powered Mustang is the last remaining "classic" muscle car in the world and is incredibly popular with performance enthusiasts.
This fantastic revised edition will show you how with new projects, new photos, and expert tips. Includes painting, weathering, and detailing tips for figures, aircraft, vehicles, and more! By Sheperd Paine.
6
How to
Build Max-Performance Mitsubishi 4G63t Engines
More than just a collection of tips and tricks, however, this book includes a complete history of the engine and its evolution, an identification guide, and advice for choosing engine components and other parts, including bolt-ons and ...
7
How to
Build Max-Performance Ford FE Engines
While high-performance build up principles and techniques will be discussed for all engines, author Barry Robotnick will focus on the max-performance build-up for the most popular engines, such as the 390 and 428.
8
How to
Build Honda Horsepower
Acura models are covered as well, from the 1.8L LS through the GSR and Type R all the way up to exotic NSX. There is no better place to find performance answers than in this book.
9
How to
Build Max-Performance Mopar Big Blocks
Naturally aspirated Mopar Wedge big-blocks are quite capable of producing between 600 to 900 horsepower. This book covers how to build Mopar's 383-, 400-, 413-ci, 440-ci engines to these power levels.
10
How to
Build Max-Performance Chevy Big-Blocks on a Budget
This book will provide a thorough, methodical, and revealing approach for disassembly, machining, preparation, modification, and assembly of a big-block Chevy.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BUILD»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
build is used in the context of the following news items.
The Economist explains
Earlier plans to build another runway prompted large protests by environmental groups. Some of the residents affected by the noise live in ... «The Economist, Jul 15»
Microsoft Rolls Out The Latest Windows 10 Build To Its 5 Million …
Late last week, Microsoft kicked out another Windows 10 build, numbered 10162, to the 'fast ring' of its testing community. The larger Windows ... «TechCrunch, Jul 15»
Revealed: Secret plans to build London's next mega tower
Detailed plans to build the City's tallest skyscraper, which will rival the Shard in height and make it the second loftiest tower in Europe, are ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
SlimPay Grabs $16.6 Million To Build The Definitive Recurring …
French startup SlimPay just raised $16.6 million (€15 million) from Prime Ventures for its payment processing solution. SlimPay is all about ... «TechCrunch, Jul 15»
Undocumented immigrants are reportedly helping build Donald …
... Arellano, who reportedly obtained legal status through marriage. "And we're all here working very hard to build a better life for our families.". «Business Insider, Jul 15»
Offshore sub build 'difficult' for Liberals
Three contenders are bidding to build the Collins replacements - Japan with its Soryu-class, French firm DCNS with a conventionally powered ... «Sky News Australia, Jul 15»
Is $65 million enough to build a performing arts center?
GREENSBORO — It's a simple question with a not-so-simple answer: Can taxpayers and private donors still build a downtown auditorium for ... «Greensboro News & Record, Jul 15»
Google Just Made It Super Easy To Build a Website With Material …
Ever wished your lame-ass blog could look a little more like a sweet, crisp Material Design app? Well, it's your lucky day, my lazy friend. «Gizmodo, Jul 15»
Windows 10 users are getting their own special Minecraft build
Like the first Minecraft build you downloaded years ago (or last week for that matter), this one will be a work in progress. You'll need a Microsoft ... «Geek, Jul 15»
Birds steal skinnydippers' pants and socks to build nests
Birds steal skinnydippers' pants and socks to build nests. Tuesday, July 07, 2015. There's a couple of cheeky birds up in Scotland that are flying off with ... «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
