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  • Sir, please inform your Accounting Department that, effective immediately, there willan $8drop in monthly profits, for I have chosen to take my maxi-pad business elsewhere.

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  • Something stiff, worked on the standing worhte his willan; wagedan buta.

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  • In it, guests take (willan on-take) their places at table and eat

    The Restaurant at the End of the Universe Adams, Douglas, 1952- 1980

  • Cf. the use of willan as principal vb. (with omitted inf.) at ll.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • The future is sometimes expressed by willan + inf., generally with some idea of volition involved; cf.ll. 351, 427, etc.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • The future is sometimes expressed by willan + inf., generally with some idea of volition involved; cf.ll. 351, 427, etc.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • Cf.ll. 318 and 543 for willan with similar omitted inf. l.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • Cf.ll. 318 and 543 for willan with similar omitted inf. l.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • Cf. the use of willan as principal vb. (with omitted inf.) at ll.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • Þâ wäs däg sceacen wyrme on willan, nô on wealle leng bîdan wolde, ac mid bæle fôr,

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

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