EN · Patterns

Subject + verb + around + specific time

This set contains 8 annotated sentences.

Dataset version: enGram 3.3

01

SShe VPresleaves the office around 5 PM.

Explanation

She leaves the office around 5 PM.

Patternsleave — left — left

02

SHe VPresarrives home around 7 PM.

Explanation

He arrives home around 7 PM.

03

SThey VPresstart work around 9 AM.

Explanation

They start work around 9 AM.

04

SWe VPresfinish the project around the end of the month.

Explanation

We finish the project around the end of the month.

05

SShe VPrestakes a break around noon.

Explanation

She takes a break around noon.

Patternstake — took — taken

06

SHe VPreschecks his email around lunchtime.

Explanation

He checks his email around lunchtime.

07

SThey VPreshold meetings around mid-morning.

Explanation

They hold meetings around mid-morning.

Patternshold — held — held

08

SWe VPresgather around the end of the week.

Explanation

We gather around the end of the week.