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Hi,
'Its' is a pronoun where as 'it's' is a contraction of 'it is'.
The first line is correct.
The defence is just doing its job.
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I think the pronoun 'they' is appropriate here because its antecedent is so far removed and separated by phrases separated by commas.
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Send me a copy. It doesn't matter if your wife gets one or not. It won't change the pronoun. And PLEASE, don't change it to "Send a copy to my wife and myself." That's even worse! (But alas, so common.) "Me" is
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Good evening, Chris, these are thought-provoking questions you have asked, and here is my opinion backed up by data from authoritative sources. 1. The possibility of tell filling the slot of talk in the example sentence seems questionable at
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Dear Homwork helper,
I need your help to solve following questions as soon as possible.
Thanks a million
Rahman
1. The phrase in bold face is a phrase fragment. Correct it by attaching it to the nearby independent clause:
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When we say 'his being' we are using 'his' as a possessive pronoun. This is tantamount to saying Bob's doing... (An apostrophe here indicates possessive). And whenever one uses such a construction, although one should try to
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Hi Matthew,
Why do we capitalise the first letter of the word following Dear Sir, or Madam?
Example:
Dear Sirs,
Here is my resume as requested . . .
Dear Madam,
I am pleased to accept. . . Here it's because of the
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Why are most questions asked in invented order rather than normal order?
We distinguish the mood of the sentence grammatically by the structure of the sentence. For interrogative mood (asking questions), the helping verb is inverted with the
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Hi. Thank you.
If the phrase "living creatures" were happen to be (for the illustration purpose of asking this question) "a living creature" in the singular, would you say placing a comma before the pronoun
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Hi. Thank you again.
Do you think the placement of commas for these is correct? I think what I am trying to ask is if some words or phrases or clauses (possible?) exist and if those can leave a possibility of readers of the sentence with
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