CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO LIMBER UP
PRESENT
Present
I limber up
you limber up
he/she/it limbers up
we limber up
you limber up
they limber up
Present continuous
I am limbering up
you are limbering up
he/she/it is limbering up
we are limbering up
you are limbering up
they are limbering up
Present perfect
I have limbered up
you have limbered up
he/she/it has limbered up
we have limbered up
you have limbered up
they have limbered up
Present perfect continuous
I have been limbering up
you have been limbering up
he/she/it has been limbering up
we have been limbering up
you have been limbering up
they have been limbering up
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 limbered up
you limbered up
he/she/it limbered up
we limbered up
you limbered up
they limbered up
Past continuous
I was limbering up
you were limbering up
he/she/it was limbering up
we were limbering up
you were limbering up
they were limbering up
Past perfect
I had limbered up
you had limbered up
he/she/it had limbered up
we had limbered up
you had limbered up
they had limbered up
Past perfect continuous
I had been limbering up
you had been limbering up
he/she/it had been limbering up
we had been limbering up
you had been limbering up
they had been limbering up
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will limber up
you will limber up
he/she/it will limber up
we will limber up
you will limber up
they will limber up
Future continuous
I will be limbering up
you will be limbering up
he/she/it will be limbering up
we will be limbering up
you will be limbering up
they will be limbering up
Future perfect
I will have limbered up
you will have limbered up
he/she/it will have limbered up
we will have limbered up
you will have limbered up
they will have limbered up
Future perfect continuous
I will have been limbering up
you will have been limbering up
he/she/it will have been limbering up
we will have been limbering up
you will have been limbering up
they will have been limbering up
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would limber up
you would limber up
he/she/it would limber up
we would limber up
you would limber up
they would limber up
Conditional continuous
I would be limbering up
you would be limbering up
he/she/it would be limbering up
we would be limbering up
you would be limbering up
they would be limbering up
Conditional perfect
I would have limber up
you would have limber up
he/she/it would have limber up
we would have limber up
you would have limber up
they would have limber up
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been limbering up
you would have been limbering up
he/she/it would have been limbering up
we would have been limbering up
you would have been limbering up
they would have been limbering up
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you limber up
we let´s limber up
you limber up
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
limbered up
Present Participle
limbering up
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 «LIMBER UP»
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limber up in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
limber up and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Physical Fitness and Wellness: Changing the Way You Look, ...
TABLE. 15.2. —. Sample. Jogging. Program. Week Warm-up Target zone
exercising Cool-down Total time WEEK1 Session A Walk 5 min, then stretch and
limber up Then walk 10 min, trying not to stop Then walk more slowly 3 min and
stretch ...
Jerrold S. Greenberg, George B. Dintiman, Barbee Myers Oakes, 2004
2
The practical guide identification, evaluation, and ...
Week1 Warmup Exercising Cool down Total time Session A Walk 5 min., then
stretch and limber up Then walk 10 min. Try not to stop. Then walk more slowly 3
min. and stretch 2 min. 20 min. Session B Repeat above pattern Session C
Repeat ...
3
Revised Instructions and Regulations for Field Battery ...
MOVEMENT NO. x. IN ACTION. Limben'ng up. This word “ Limber up” is adopted
after action, where the guns composing the line have to limber up differently; for
example, should the caution be given “ Advance in column of sub-divisions from
...
Augustus Frederick OAKES, 1846
As soon as the trail is lowered to the ground, the whole move under cover, as
before detailed. The limber moves up on the right ; and when it is square, No. 1
gives the word as before, “ Halt,” “Limber up.” Halt, Limber-up—As before
detailed.
Great Britain. Army. Cavalry, 1865
5
The Language of the Civil War
A battery would "limber up" or "limber the guns" after a battle or if retreating. A
limber chest (ammunition chest) was usually carried on the limber. The word is
related to "limb" because limbers were once only boughs of trees. See also "
Limber ...
6
The seaman's catechismn and instructor in gunnery, etc
Front Limber up. — No. 1 lifts at the right trail handle, 2 at the trail plate eye, and 3
on the right of 1 ; 4 and 5 man the gun-wheels ; 1, 2, and 3 bear the trail round a
half circle. When the trail is round, the whole fall into their places between the ...
7
The Seaman's Catechism: being a series of questions and ...
Nora—If the gun is loaded, 3 will take out the cartridge and give it to 5, who will
return it. , Front Limber up.—No. 1 lifts at the right trail handle, 2 at the trail plate
eye, and 3 on the right of l; 4 and 5 man the gun-wheels; 1, 2, and 3 bear the trail
...
8
Sticklers, Sideburns and Bikinis: The Military Origins of ...
This all had to be hookedupbefore thegun crew could move off, so the command
“Limber up!”preceded the main effort of moving the battery from one locationto
another. Exercisefor pleasure is a relatively recent phenomenon, so “limber up” ...
9
Managing Stress: Principles and Strategies for Health and ...
Asa part of the physical evaluation TABLE 28.2 Warm-Up Target Zone Exercise*
Cool-Down Total Time Week 1 Session 1 Slow walk, limber up 5 min. Walk 10
min. (Try not Slow walk 5 min. 20 minutes to stop.) Session 2 Repeat above ...
10
The artillerist's manual, and compendium of infantry exercise
If the battery be in action and is to be limbered up in order to advance in column,
the part of it which is to form the head of the column limbers up to the front, the
remainder limber up in the direction of that part. Right 1 Limber up to the Division.
Frederick Augustus Griffiths, 1839
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LIMBER UP»
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limber up is used in the context of the following news items.
Cardiff Comedy Festival: Shopping for laughs as events take over …
After each show there will be a break for new audience members to come in, or to leave, and for the next round of acts to limber up. Related: ... «WalesOnline, Jul 15»
Beth, Louis and Max limber up for World Gymnastic Championship
World Gymnastics Championships ambassadors Beth Tweddle, Louis Smith and Max Whitlock help celebrate100 days to go event to the big ... «Glasgow Evening Times, Jul 15»
Tipsheet: Saban makes excuses for Bama's slide
MYSTERIES OF THE UNIVERSE. Questions to ponder while Matt Holliday tries to limber up the old quadriceps: Since when is beating Texas in ... «STLtoday.com, Jul 15»
Physios limber up to support Darlington 10k run
RUN: Emma Waring from Darlington Borough Council and David Bracken from Imagine Physiotherapy preparing for the annual Sherwoods ... «The Northern Echo, Jul 15»
Cambridge Race for Life 2015: Don't miss your chance to join …
That's why, whether you're a novice or a running pro, we need you to lace up your trainers and limber up for our new Cambridge Race for Life ... «Cambridge News, Jul 15»
No More 'My Way or the Highway' - The Highway Needs to Win
So we all need to pick up our phones, power up our computers and limber up our texting fingers and let our House and Senate members know ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
Flies take another cultural leap
Cultural connnection: Albury teenagers Grover Lancaster-Cole, 15, and Carley Finlayson, 16, limber up at the Fruit Flies' training venue. «The Border Mail, Jul 15»
Excited Shane Lowry knocking on door to The Open... but knows he …
'This course was a great limber up for next week,' he added. Lowry is convinced he is 'knocking on the door' ahead of The Open at. SHARE ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Wimbledon Final: As It Happened
After a momentary hush, the excited chitter-chatter returns to Centre Court as the players limber up. Serena wins the coin toss and, ... «WTA Tennis, Jul 15»
Businesses limber up for challenge
The starting gun has been fired on the Morrisons Great South Run Business Challenge, which will see companies from across the region line ... «Portsmouth News, Jul 15»
