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Nothing grammatical dictates the word order. You can say you and we or we and you as you please. Other considerations may make you prefer one or the other. CB
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I would recommend looking at it this way: The word "married" is an adjective in your sentence, not a verb. In the following sentences, "You are" is followed by an adjective: You are married. You are single. You are
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Which would you recommend using here?
One fewer player than last season. One less player than last season. Hi Mr. "Anonymous" The second one sounds idiomatic, and I can easily imagine people using it in everyday English. However,
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I agree with Soeleen, and also like her suggestion that the word order be reversed.
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Sunsail: Yes. You are confusing the direct object and the indirect object. I suggested him - him is the direct object - you follow that with "for manager to the director" I suggested the Holiday Inn to him. - This is fine. Holiday Inn
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1) He was as handsome a young man as ever walked along the streets of London. 2) He is as handsome as the young man
I don't understand the word order of the second sentence in the above. English has a pair of correlative conjunctions
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1) He was as handsome a young man as ever walked along the streets of London."
2) He is as handsome as the young man
I don't understand the word order of the first sentence in the above.
Is it possible ' He was as handsome
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This is a spin-off from: Post:77524 where (among other things) the sentence 1. '*Whom was given the book?' was discussed. I understand that in AmE, this sentence is acceptable: 2. Whom did you give the book? If 'whom' is acceptable
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Both #1 and #2 word orders are fine and synonymous. On a case-by-case basis, you must decide if the meaning is clear and as intended. Below, 1 and 2 have the same meanings, but 3 and 4 have quite different meanings: 1- My father walks in the park
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Hello teachers, I'm confused about how to use "with someone" grammatically correct. #1 My father walks in the park with me every morning. #2 My father walks with me in the park every morning. Is #1 the correct word order using
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