The Long Jump
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Statements:
May ̥likes it.
Yes but I `don’t.
I’m not ̥going to ̥help.
No-one’s `asked you to.
'When does `he get here?
I’ve just this ˚minute `told you. At a quarter ˚past six.
What on 'earth’s ˚happened to `Marjorie?
I can’t under`stand it. She should have ˚been here ages ago.
'How many Ëšdays in a `year?
Three ˚hundred and ˚sixty five, you ̥ idiot.
You ought to have Ëštold me at `once.
I didn’t realize it was that important.
He 'swears he ˚didn’t `know.
That’s downright nonsense. I distinctly re˚member ˚telling him my`self.
Wh-Questions:
You 'mustn’t mention it.
Why `not?
You’ll 'have to a`pologize.
What do you `mean? Why on earth `should I?
We 'ought to Ëšbuy a `couple.
Where’s the `money ̥coming ̥from?
I know I brought a ̥knife.
But where in the Ëšworld have you `put it?
I was 'too `late.They’d `sold it.
Why ever didn’t you ˚buy it when you ˚had the `chance?
Yes-No Questions:
But John’s re`fused.
Does that `matter?
It’s always possible.
Is it `likely, ̥though?
Fancy ËšJack `leaving!
Wasn’t it ex`traordinary?
I doubt whether David’ll sub ̥scribe.
Is it ˚fair to e`xpect him ̥to?
You’re not very `good at it, `are you?
Have I preËštended `otherwise?
Commands:
Ten’s not e ̥nough.
Take `twenty, ̥ then.
My `feet ̥hurt.
Well take your `shoes ̥off.
I don’t want to ˚go alone.
Come a˚long with us, ̥then.
'This room’s `freezing, `isn’t it.
Well go down˚stairs where it’s a bit `warmer.
But I’ve lost my invi`tation.
Then write and Ëšask them to Ëšsend you a`nother.
Interjections:
`Nobody ̥turned ̥up.
How `strange!
But you said I `could ̥have it.
Not at `all!
`Look. It `works.
Well I `never! How ex`traordinary.
'What was the `show like?
Very Ëšgood in`deed!
But I really `wanted them.
What a pity you ˚didn’t ˚say so `sooner.