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Hi,
Both are OK, although in a given context one might be better. I think #2 is probably a lot more common.
Clive
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1. "I know diverse grammar questions and expressions." means which one of the following?
A. I know diverse grammar questions and diverse expressions.
B. I know diverse grammar questions and diverse grammar expressions.
C. I know
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"In 1918 was their first show .."
Perhaps, in the right context. Your sentence doesn't normally occur in English. This word order ( finite verb + subject ) is to some extent used in modern English:
On the bed lay a dog that
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cool breeze
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David schrieb: (Snip all else) ("Was that our Tom Henry cat the dog just ate?") Secondly, although it might be difficult to work out the ... possible meaning but the right one is very, very fishy. It woujld have been clearer if you'd
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david
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A few additional notes: Christian S.-W. wrote on 14 May 2004: 1.) How are you? Thank you, very fine. Here guess ... there a rule that "very" can't be used with "fine"? I'd say it was the word order. It should be
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joe fineman
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Here's the first example I found in Google in which the phrase occurs with no punctuation and the source is British or American. It comes from an administrative opinion issued in South Carolina, and here it is with context: "5. S.C. Code
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robert lieblich
5 yr 197 days ago
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The term "bona fides" is Latin. It is not an English back-formation. I don't dispute that "bona fides" happens to be Latin. You claimed it to be an English back-formation. Make up your mind. Normal English word order
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martin ambuhl
5 yr 197 days ago
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Hello, is the following sentence correct - I know about the possibility of invertion of the word order but is such appropriate in this context - "I have a big wardrobe in my room - my clothes are there."? thanks , mike There's no
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Hello, is the following sentence correct - I know about the possibility of invertion of the word order but is such appropriate in this context - "I have a big wardrobe in my room - my clothes are there."? Fine. Adrian b. England 1966; SE
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Hello, is the following sentence correct - I know about the possibility of invertion of the word order but is such appropriate in this context - "I have a big wardrobe in my room - my clothes are there."? thanks , mike Are you asking
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