http://www.englishforums.com/English/EslGeneralEnglishGrammar-Questions/Forum12.htmAsk your questions on grammar and get your sentence checked. We answer lots of different types of general English grammar questions here. <font color=red>DO NOT post paragraphs and compositions here. Post them in our <a href="http://www.englishforums.com/English/EssayReportCompositionWriting/Forum9.htm"><b>Essay, Report and Composition Writing Forum</b></a>.</font>enXMOD (Build: 3616.28671)http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatToSayWhenSomeoneDie/cbqqv/post.htm#722453Sat, 09 May 2009 13:54:22 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:722453Clive0http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatToSayWhenSomeoneDie/cbqqv/post.htm#722453http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-722453.xmlHi, You could simply say &#39;Congratulations&#39;. Clivehttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatToSayWhenSomeoneDie/cbqqv/post.htm#722225Sat, 09 May 2009 08:31:56 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:722225Anonymous1http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatToSayWhenSomeoneDie/cbqqv/post.htm#722225http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-722225.xmlwhat to say on the occasion of the birht of a new baby??http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatToSayWhenSomeoneDie/cbqqv/post.htm#179133Mon, 26 Jan 2009 01:30:31 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:179133MrPedantic2http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatToSayWhenSomeoneDie/cbqqv/post.htm#179133http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-179133.xmlIslander wrote: Thank you MrPedantic and YoHf. Is this also ok: We are so sorry to hear about Jane. Please accept our condolences. Regards Yes, that's fine; though "We were so sorry..." might be more usual. MrPhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatToSayWhenSomeoneDie/cbqqv/post.htm#178685Sun, 26 Apr 2009 00:30:31 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:178685Anonymous3http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatToSayWhenSomeoneDie/cbqqv/post.htm#178685http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-178685.xmlThat's fine.http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatToSayWhenSomeoneDie/cbqqv/post.htm#178680Thu, 26 Mar 2009 01:30:31 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:178680islander4http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatToSayWhenSomeoneDie/cbqqv/post.htm#178680http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-178680.xmlThank you MrPedantic and YoHf. Is this also ok: We are so sorry to hear about Jane. Please accept our condolences. Regardshttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatToSayWhenSomeoneDie/cbqqv/post.htm#177166Tue, 26 May 2009 00:30:31 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:177166MrPedantic5http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatToSayWhenSomeoneDie/cbqqv/post.htm#177166http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-177166.xmlHello Islander You could say: "I was very sorry to hear about Y. My condolences to you and your family." MrPhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatToSayWhenSomeoneDie/cbqqv/post.htm#176941Tue, 26 May 2009 00:30:31 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:176941YoHf6http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatToSayWhenSomeoneDie/cbqqv/post.htm#176941http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-176941.xmlWhen someone dies... I'm really sorry for your loss islander; unfortunatly I haven't got a clue about what you could write them, since I've never experienced the loss of someone of my family yet...http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatToSayWhenSomeoneDie/cbqqv/post.htmThu, 26 Feb 2009 01:30:31 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:176855islander7http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatToSayWhenSomeoneDie/cbqqv/post.htmhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-176855.xmlHello, My cousin from US passed away. What is the best way to say sorry to her family. What should we write. We didn't know her well. We met just once. Thanks a lot PS when someone die or when someone died