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Anuj89 Posted 15 years ago
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A very little

He put a very little water into the cauldron

is the above sentence correct?

also, what about this one:
the empire on which the sun used not to set
  

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He put a very little water into the cauldron javascript:; is the above sentence correct? also, what about this one: the empire on which the sun used not to set No. He poured a very little / a little water into the cauldron.

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  • He put a very little water into the cauldron javascript:; is the above sentence correct?
  • also, what about this one: the empire on which the sun used not to set No.
  • He poured a very little / a little water into the cauldron.
  • As for the second one, I prefer this: The empire where the sun did not use to set.
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He put a very little water into the cauldronjavascript:;
is the above sentence correct?
also, what about this one: the empire on which the sun used not to set

No. He poured a very little / a little water into the cauldron.
As for the second one, I prefer this:

The empire where the
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anuj89He put a very little water into the cauldron

is Is the above sentence correct?
Yes. It means "a very little bit of water". "bit of" is left out.
anuj89what about this one:
the empire on which the sun used not to set
This is not a sentence. It is
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