Word patterns |
according |
to sb |
announce |
sth (to sb);announce that |
believe |
sth;believe in sth;believe that;believe to be |
comment |
on sth;make a comment (to sb) about sth |
confuse |
sth/sb with sth/sb; confused about/by sth |
correspond |
with sth/sb |
describe |
sth/sb as;describe sth/sb to sb |
hear |
sth/sb; hear about sth/sb;hear from sb |
inform |
sb that; inform sb about/of sth |
likely |
to do; likely that |
persuade |
sb to do; persuade sb that; persuade sb of sth |
point |
(in) doing |
send |
sb sth;send sth (to sb) |
surprise |
by surprise; surprised at/by sth |
tell |
sb sth; tell sb that; tell sb about sth/doing; tell sb (not) to do |