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Akki Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

A fragment or a complete sentence...you decide!

Hello,

Is the following a fragment of a complete sentence?

"I intent on pursing a BS degree in the field of business administration with emphasis on finance."

Regards,

~Akki
  

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"I intend on pursuing a BS degree in the field of business administration with emphasis on finance."
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Marius Hancu"I intend on pursuing a BS degree in the field of business administration with emphasis on finance."
haha thanks! I can't believe that I typed pursing...
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Hi,

Is the following a fragment of a complete sentence?

With the various corrections pointed out, it's a complete sentence.

Best wishes, Clive
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I wouldn't say I intend on pursuing.

Using the verb intend, I would say either I intend pursuing or I intend to pursue.
Using the adjective intent, I would say I am intent on pursuing (the meaning changes, of cou
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J LewisI wouldn't say I intend on pursuing.

Using the verb intend, I would say either I intend pursuing or I intend to pursue.
Using the adjective intent, I would say I am intent on pursuing
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I wouldn't say I intend on pursuing simply because the verb intend is not followed by the preposition on.
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J LewisI wouldn't say I intend on pursuing simply because the verb intend is not followed by the preposition on.
Pls check these quotations from The New York Times. They sound right to me:

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OK, maybe it's American usage. It doesn't sound right to me in BrE.

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