CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FACE-PLANT
PRESENT
Present
I face-plant
you face-plant
he/she/it face-plants
we face-plant
you face-plant
they face-plant
Present continuous
I am face-planting
you are face-planting
he/she/it is face-planting
we are face-planting
you are face-planting
they are face-planting
Present perfect
I have face-planted
you have face-planted
he/she/it has face-planted
we have face-planted
you have face-planted
they have face-planted
Present perfect continuous
I have been face-planting
you have been face-planting
he/she/it has been face-planting
we have been face-planting
you have been face-planting
they have been face-planting
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 face-planted
you face-planted
he/she/it face-planted
we face-planted
you face-planted
they face-planted
Past continuous
I was face-planting
you were face-planting
he/she/it was face-planting
we were face-planting
you were face-planting
they were face-planting
Past perfect
I had face-planted
you had face-planted
he/she/it had face-planted
we had face-planted
you had face-planted
they had face-planted
Past perfect continuous
I had been face-planting
you had been face-planting
he/she/it had been face-planting
we had been face-planting
you had been face-planting
they had been face-planting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will face-plant
you will face-plant
he/she/it will face-plant
we will face-plant
you will face-plant
they will face-plant
Future continuous
I will be face-planting
you will be face-planting
he/she/it will be face-planting
we will be face-planting
you will be face-planting
they will be face-planting
Future perfect
I will have face-planted
you will have face-planted
he/she/it will have face-planted
we will have face-planted
you will have face-planted
they will have face-planted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been face-planting
you will have been face-planting
he/she/it will have been face-planting
we will have been face-planting
you will have been face-planting
they will have been face-planting
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would face-plant
you would face-plant
he/she/it would face-plant
we would face-plant
you would face-plant
they would face-plant
Conditional continuous
I would be face-planting
you would be face-planting
he/she/it would be face-planting
we would be face-planting
you would be face-planting
they would be face-planting
Conditional perfect
I would have face-plant
you would have face-plant
he/she/it would have face-plant
we would have face-plant
you would have face-plant
they would have face-plant
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been face-planting
you would have been face-planting
he/she/it would have been face-planting
we would have been face-planting
you would have been face-planting
they would have been face-planting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you face-plant
we let´s face-plant
you face-plant
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
face-planted
Present Participle
face-planting
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 «FACE-PLANT»
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face-plant in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
face-plant and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
How does the height of the control plant compare with that of the face-to-face
plant? How does it compare with the height of the other experimental plant? 7.
Explain any significant difference, if you can. (HINT: If the face-to-face plant grew
the ...
Joel Beller, Carl Raab, 1998
What is the worst type of fall: 1) butt plant; 2) biff; 3) yard sale; or 4) face plant?
Phil Parker San Rafael, California which the first part of the body to hit the snow is
the face, a phenomenon that those who have experienced it find neither
desirable ...
What is the worst type of fall: 1) butt plant; 2) biff; 3) yard sale; or 4) face plant?
Phil Parker San Rafael, California which the first part of the body to hit the snow is
the face, a phenomenon that those who have experienced it find neither
desirable ...
4
Managed Ecosystems and CO2: Case Studies, Processes, and ...
Perennial ryegrass under free-air-CO2 enrichment (FACE). Plant Physiol 118:
683–689 Rogers A, Allen DJ, Davey PA, Morgan PB, Ainsworth EA, Bernacchi CJ
, Cornic G, Der- mody O, Heaton EA, Mahoney J, Zhu X-G, DeLucia EH, Ort DR, ...
Josef Nösberger, S.P. Long, R.J. Norby, 2006
5
Clark vs. The Rainforest
“Nice face plant, Clark!” Clark just swam to the edge of the pool and joined Peter
with a big smile on his red face. “Did that hurt, Clark? Your face is bright red.” “No,
that's just sunburn. I'm fine. That was fun.” “Go ahead. You guys can hike back ...
6
Wedding Bells at the Merry Dawn
Charlie leaned over and said quietly to Bill “Here comes 'Face Plant'” and he
started laughing quietly. Face Plant as he was now known, had taken some rope
and made some stirrups out of it. It looked funny but also looked like it might work.
7
Slang: The Topical Dictionary of Americanisms
After a face plant, X (a sudden face-first fall), flapping one's arms and making like
it was planned. A takeoff on snow angels made in new snow by kids. face plant.
Landing on your face. Hitting the ground lace-first, as in "Joe hit a tree root and ...
8
Doogan: The Best of the Newspaper Columnist Alaskans Love to ...
Eighteen, I'm not complaining, mindyou. Considering what has happened to
some people in the past couple of weeks, and what may happen to others in the
next couple, I got off easy. I did a face plant on the Coastal Trail a week ago
Friday.
Mike Doogan, Michael Carey, 2003
A test with Lolium perenne grown for 10 years at two nitrogen fertilization levels
under Free Air CO2 Enrichment (FACE). Plant Cell Environ 26:705–714
Ainsworth EA, Long SP (2005) What have we learned from 15 years of Free-Air
CO2 ...
Laszlo Bögre, Gerrit Beemster, 2008
10
Plant Growth and Climate Change
A test with Lolium perenne grown for 10 years at two nitrogen fertilization levels
under free air CO2 enrichment (FACE). Plant Cell Environ., 26, 705–714. Alberto,
A.M., Ziska, L.H., Cervancia, C.R. & Manalo, P.A. (1996) The influence of ...
James I. L. Morison, Michael D. Morecroft, 2008
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FACE-PLANT»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
face-plant is used in the context of the following news items.
Ant-Man: Marvels First Big Bomb
Ant-Man's face-plant will strike some as foreseeable, since its path to the screen has been rockier than any prior Marvel effort. Ant-Man was ... «Daily Beast, Jul 15»
US Runner Evan Jager's Triumph… and Face-Plant
US runner Evan Jager falls after tipping his trailing foot on the hurdles, allowing Kenya's Jairus Kipchoge Birech to win the men's 3,000m ... «Newsweek, Jul 15»
Restaurant Review: The Guild House
That's fine; I'm not looking to face-plant in my steaming hot bowl of Pork Cheeks ($14), which are fantastic, by the way, in a robust marinara over nests of ... «Columbus Monthly, Jul 15»
Up in the Air: Behind the scenes, slides and hairspray on ITV's new …
... look like blue Smurf shoes to hurtle down the inflatable shoot, having to jog out the speed as we hit the bottom or else face-plant on to the mat ... «Digital Spy UK, Jul 15»
How to beat the Vegas summer heat
The FlowRider in the Pleasure Pool is a wave-in-a-box contraption that lets riders hang 10 or face-plant on the padding, all depending on your ... «Lights Vegas Action, Jul 15»
VIDEO: He hoovered that up! Florida man eats his way to pie eating …
This year it was won by local man Steve Carr: 'My strategy was face-plant into that pie and get right down to the crust and tear it up'. The Key ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
After overcoming adversity, distance runner Jessica O'Connell looks …
Stricken first by anemia, then pneumonia, was tough enough. Returning to competition only to face-plant in a major meet was certainly painful. «Edmonton Sun, Jul 15»
Quigley Makes History, Again, Securing Team USA Spot
Unable to recover from her near face-plant in the water, O'Connor faded to fourth (9:31.03). “Coaches Terry Long and Josh Seitz deserve a ton ... «Seminoles.com, Jun 15»
UFC Fight Night 70 Results: Machida vs. Romero Fight-Card …
After being dazed by a knee from Montgomery, Sims quickly rebounded with a destructive right hand that forced his opponent to face-plant. «Bleacher Report, Jun 15»
David White: Bartko's bold vision one to embrace, even if he does …
Better to face-plant trying to do something big than to always succeed at coming up small. David White: bydw@sbcglobal.net, @bydavidwhite. «Fresno Bee, Jun 15»
