REPORTING VERBS

Smb agreed that

Кто-то согласился…

There's power enough,’ agreed Watt, taking him at his word.

Smb analysed smth

Кто-то провел анализ…

Chromatograms are automatically analysed and detailed reports can be tailored to the application.

Smb demonstrates

Показывать

It demonstrates the power of community action in improving living conditions and the quality of life for the whole neighbourhood.

Believe

Верить; считать

It is believed that the great bluestones of which Stonehenge is constructed were floated up the Wiltshire Avon.

Call for

Требовать; обязывать

Overtime and pay concern prompts call for urgent talks.

Claim

Утверждать

Insofar as advantages are claimed for genericism, they are based on wider issues than those arising from the specific client group.

Comment

Комментировать

There were many who commented on improved digestion.

Compare

Сравнивать

It compared this expectation with the actual unemployment rate.

Conclude

Прийти к соглашению; заключить

It may be wise, they conclude, to restrict the use of VDUs by pregnant women.

Conduct

Сопутствовать; вести

Auditor general Sir John Bourn will personally conduct the probe.

Consider

Рассматривать; обсуждать

However, let us consider, for instance,cranberry more carefully.

Define

Определить

Manager and subordinate, separately or together, define the person's future objectives in terms of aims and tasks.

Describe

Описать

This is to describe the process in the most rudimentary way.

Discuss

Обсудить

We will have to meet and discuss some of the problems

Examine

Рассматривать; исследовать

This question is examined in Chapter Five.

Explained

Объяснить

The use of neutron activation analysis is best explained by the following case study.

Investigate

Изучать; исследовать

To investigate this, it rejects scientism, and uses qualitative, rather than quantitative procedures.

Note

Отметить

It is to be noted that, in this, it was the laity who took the initiative.

Outline

Выделить

He initially mistook his interest for an academic one and outlined plans to write a book.

Point out

Выделить

Now the plan does point out that there are positive aspects to the arrival of incomers.

Question

Сомневаться

He had never questioned their presence, but now he realised that it had oppressed him.

Reject

Отрицать

Should theology accept the valuation which its contemporary world appears to place upon Christianity, or should it reject it?

State

Заявлять; утверждать

Since the hypothesis is a tentative supposition, it can normally be stated by beginning with the word ‘that’.

Suggest

Предполагать

Billy suggested they look for a shady spot for the picnic in the covert they were approaching.

Think

Думать; считается

It is thought that the Government may soon double this fine.

Write

Писать

It is written in classical textbook style and is full of formulae, equations and flow sheets.