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Erica Pilibosian Posted 14 years ago
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Can someone help me with the following sentence it has two ands in it and it doesn't look proper to me? The battle consisted of eight attacks carried through horrendous rain and over grounds that were soaked and muddy.
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That use of "carry" is archaic. Today it's "carry out". The two ands are fine.
- That use of "carry" is archaic.
- Today it's "carry out".
- The two ands are fine.
- The battle consisted of eight attacks carried out through horrendous rain and over grounds that were soaked and muddy.
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That use of "carry" is archaic. Today it's "carry out". The two ands are fine.
The battle consisted of eight attacks carried out through horrendous rain and over grounds that were soaked and muddy.
The battle consisted of eight attacks carried out through horrendous rain and over grounds that were soaked and muddy.
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