CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO COURT-MARTIALLING
PRESENT
Present
I court-martial
you court-martial
he/she/it court-martials
we court-martial
you court-martial
they court-martial
Present continuous
I am court-martialling
you are court-martialling
he/she/it is court-martialling
we are court-martialling
you are court-martialling
they are court-martialling
Present perfect
I have court-martialled
you have court-martialled
he/she/it has court-martialled
we have court-martialled
you have court-martialled
they have court-martialled
Present perfect continuous
I have been court-martialling
you have been court-martialling
he/she/it has been court-martialling
we have been court-martialling
you have been court-martialling
they have been court-martialling
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 court-martialled
you court-martialled
he/she/it court-martialled
we court-martialled
you court-martialled
they court-martialled
Past continuous
I was court-martialling
you were court-martialling
he/she/it was court-martialling
we were court-martialling
you were court-martialling
they were court-martialling
Past perfect
I had court-martialled
you had court-martialled
he/she/it had court-martialled
we had court-martialled
you had court-martialled
they had court-martialled
Past perfect continuous
I had been court-martialling
you had been court-martialling
he/she/it had been court-martialling
we had been court-martialling
you had been court-martialling
they had been court-martialling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will court-martial
you will court-martial
he/she/it will court-martial
we will court-martial
you will court-martial
they will court-martial
Future continuous
I will be court-martialling
you will be court-martialling
he/she/it will be court-martialling
we will be court-martialling
you will be court-martialling
they will be court-martialling
Future perfect
I will have court-martialled
you will have court-martialled
he/she/it will have court-martialled
we will have court-martialled
you will have court-martialled
they will have court-martialled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been court-martialling
you will have been court-martialling
he/she/it will have been court-martialling
we will have been court-martialling
you will have been court-martialling
they will have been court-martialling
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would court-martialling
you would court-martialling
he/she/it would court-martialling
we would court-martialling
you would court-martialling
they would court-martialling
Conditional continuous
I would be court-martialling
you would be court-martialling
he/she/it would be court-martialling
we would be court-martialling
you would be court-martialling
they would be court-martialling
Conditional perfect
I would have court-martialling
you would have court-martialling
he/she/it would have court-martialling
we would have court-martialling
you would have court-martialling
they would have court-martialling
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been court-martialling
you would have been court-martialling
he/she/it would have been court-martialling
we would have been court-martialling
you would have been court-martialling
they would have been court-martialling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you court-martial
we let´s court-martial
you court-martial
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to court-martial
Past participle
court-martialled
Present Participle
court-martialling
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 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COURT-MARTIALLING»
Discover the use of
court-martialling in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
court-martialling and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Stalinism and Nazism: Dictatorships in Comparison
While he repelled the court-martialling threats of the Stavka representative
Molotov, he himself used the same means unrelentingly. For example, when
Army Commander Rokossovskii reported to him realistically in October 1941
about the ...
Ian Kershaw, Moshe Lewin, 1997
2
Chambers concise dictionary
v (court-martialled, court- martialling) to try by court-martial. Court of Appeal > n in
England and Wales: a court with civil and criminal divisions, which hears appeals
from other courts. Compare COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE, court of first ...
3
Does the Constitution Follow the Flag? : The Evolution of ...
... of the rehearing was a striking repudiation of the Eisenhower administration's
position. The reversal was total. It was as if the Court suddenly realized the
implications of court martialling civilians in peacetime and decided it now was
simply ...
Kal Raustiala Professor University of California Los Angeles Law School, 2009
4
Sea Harrier Over the Falklands
But that was very different from court-martialling a man for doing his job in war
and trying to get it right. 'Yes, Sir, I most certainly do. When you do something
particularly stupid and against the rules of common sense and flight safety, then
you ...
Commander 'Sharkey' Ward, DSC, AFC, RN, 1993
5
Economics of War and Peace: Economic, Legal and Political ...
... discharge after serving sentence) or civil prison/civil society (dishonourable
discharge). The US process of military justice includes: court martialling of a
prisoner; assessment by a national military court (henceforth referred as the
Court)9 of ...
Benjamin E. Goldsmith, Jurgen Brauer, 2010
6
Politics by Other Means: Law in the Struggle Against ...
The SADF circumvented the civil courts by court martialling fifty Citizen Force
members for failing to report, fining twenty-three of them R400 while dropping
charges against those with legal representation. But the Supreme Court affirmed
the ...
7
Pocket Fowler's Modern English Usage
As a verb it is spelt with a hyphen, and it has inflected forms court-martialled,
court-martialling. covert, meaning 'secret, disguised', is pronounced like cover,
although the AmE pronunciation like over is gaining ground in BrE and
elsewhere.
8
Ein Leben für die Wissenschaft: Paläographie. 2
What are the charges brought against Hoshaiah? One accusation seems to be
connected with his military activities, another with his having cursed the king.
Both would be material for court-martialling Hoshaiah. The main charge, however
, ...
Salomo A. Birnbaum, Erika Timm, 2011
9
Endure No Makeshifts: Some Naval Recollections
'I am not disposed to let this matter drop,' he spluttered. I waited in silence for the
next salvo. 'I am giving serious consideration to court-martialling your Engineer
Officer for incompetence.' Silence. He appeared to have run out of ammunition.
10
Paläographie / Palaeography
What are the charges brought against Hoshaiah? One accusation seems to be
connected with his military activities, another with his having cursed the king.
Both would be material for court-martialling Hoshaiah. The main charge, however
, ...
Salomo A. Birnbaum, Erika Timm, 2011
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COURT-MARTIALLING»
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court-martialling is used in the context of the following news items.
LETTER: Fix porous borders
There should be some court-martialling in the offing. Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir was lucky he did not travel with young children — the ... «BDlive, Jun 15»
Boko Haram: Why Nigerian Army Opens Trial Of Brigadier-General …
Those affected by a gale of court-martialling that swept through the Army since 2014, were mostly non-commissioned personnel, many of whom ... «Osun Defender, Mar 15»
Court-martial of Nigerian Army General, Colonels begins Monday
Those affected by a gale of court-martialling that swept through the Army since 2014, were mostly non-commissioned personnel, many of whom ... «Premium Times, Jan 15»
Insurgents Kill Over 100 In Zamfara, As 6 Die In Yobe Suicide …
The dismissal of the soldiers followed a wave of court-martialling of some soldiers for mutiny and other offences in the troubled northeast. «Leadership Newspapers, Jan 15»
Why Buhari Is Working With Tinubu, Atiku
“Court-martialling soldiers who refused to fight Boko Haram because they are not well armed is not the solution”. 2015 presidential election abubakar sani bello ... «NAIJ.COM, Jan 15»
Nigerian Army Dismisses 203 Soldiers After Secret Night Trial
The dismissal of the 203 soldiers followed a wave of court-martialling of other soldiers for mutiny and other offences. On December 24, a ... «SaharaReporters.com, Jan 15»
Between GEJ's Today and GMB's Yesterday
"The army's top hierarchy is covering up its weaknesses by court-martialling these soldiers. Period." As the February presidential approaches ... «Daily Trust, Dec 14»
Ex-General Blasts Nigerian Army for Sentencing 54 Soldiers to …
"The army's top hierarchy is covering up its weaknesses by court-martialling these soldiers. The staff from the HQ (defence headquarters) and ... «Premium Times, Dec 14»
Nigerian Army to court-martial General, other top officers
The gale of court-martialling sweeping through the Nigerian army as it struggles to rev up its war against Boko Haram extremists, seems to ... «Premium Times, Dec 14»
Xi Jinping wants to be seen as on a par with Mao Zedong and Deng …
... Yongkang and the expulsion and court-martialling of retired general Xu Caihou , a former vice-chairman of the Central Military Commission. «South China Morning Post, Aug 14»
