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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
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Do I need a comma in the sentence - We began by first helping a few friends purchase products in America, and forwarding the products to them overseas - before and?
  

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Anonymous Do I need a comma in the sentence - We began by first helping a few friends purchase products in America, and forwarding the products to them overseas - before and? No; a comma there is wrong, since the two participials are governed by the same verb: we began by helping and forwarding...

  • Anonymous Do I need a comma in the sentence - We began by first helping a few friends purchase products in America, and forwarding the products to them overseas - before and?
  • No; a comma there is wrong, since the two participials are governed by the same verb: we began by helping and forwarding...
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Anonymous Do I need a comma in the sentence - We began by first helping a few friends purchase products in America, and forwarding the products to them overseas - before and?
No; a comma there is wrong, since the two participials are governed by the same verb: we began by helping and forwarding...

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