[title]Family quotes[/title] [description]Welcome to our family quotes section! Here you'll find some of the funniest (and wisest) quotes on the subject of family life![/description]
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Chrismlangan  +  416380 Sun, 09 Sep 07 06:29 PM

Is the following sentence correct? 

He states that if someone is better than he is, he will...

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Ruslana  +  416384 Sun, 09 Sep 07 06:33 PM

...is better than him...

and

...is better than he (is)...

are both fine.

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Yoong Liat  +  416403 Sun, 09 Sep 07 07:56 PM
 Chrismlangan wrote:

Is the following sentence correct? 

He states that if someone is better than he is, he will...

Your sentence is correct.

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Efecevher, 2 yr 78 days ago

Is this following structure also possible?

He states that if someone is better than is he, he will...

Loojka  +  416481 Mon, 10 Sep 07 12:02 AM
 Efecevher wrote:

Is this following structure also possible?

He states that if someone is better than is he, he will...



No.
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