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Angliholic Posted 17 years ago
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1 billion Barbie dolls have (been) sold

Since her debut, more than 1 billion Barbie dolls have sold in over 150 countries.

Hi,

Shouldn't the above use the passive form "have been sold" instead of "have sold?" Thanks.
  

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k. Ellipsis?

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Technically, you're right; but in this case it's o.k. Ellipsis?

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