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Peaceblinkfriend Posted 19 years ago
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Are these sentences correct? 1. I have just started doing it and so far...

0 Are these sentences correctly written? 02br
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001. 01i00I have just started doing it and so far it isn't that successful. 02i02br
002. 01i00No. I haven't got one yet.02i00 01font00OR 02font01i00No, I haven't got one yet. 02br
003. It is not that hard nowadays to get bulk billed when you go to the doctors.02br
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02i00Best wishes, 05002br
00Ernest010id1
  

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0 01blockquote 01cite 10Peaceblinkfriend12cite 10Are these sentences correctly written? 12br 12br 101. 11i 10I have just started doing it and so far it isn't that successful.

— Feebs11

  • 0 01blockquote 01cite 10Peaceblinkfriend12cite 10Are these sentences correctly written?
  • 12br 12br 101.
  • 11i 10I have just started doing it and so far it isn't that successful.
  • 12font 12br 102.
  • 11i 10No.
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01cite10Peaceblinkfriend12cite10Are these sentences correctly written? 12br
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101. 11i10I have just started doing it and so far it isn't that successful. 12i11font10It is correct grammatically, but I would prefer to say "I haven't been that successful".12font
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0Thanks for answering my question, Feebs11. 05002br
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00Best wishes,02br
00Ernest010id1
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0 I fully agree with Feebs on 1, your version looses focus with "it." 02br
00 The focus should remain on "I."0-
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0Thanks for your opinion, Marius Hancu. 05002br
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00I wonder if the listener will know that I have started to work on the project if I say 'I haven't been that successful' . 02br
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00Best wishes,02br
00Ernest010id1
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0 01i00starting 02br
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00 are different things. 01i02br
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00 Starting 02i00is a logical condition for 01i00being successful, 02i00but 01b00NOT02b00 the other way round01i00. 02i0-
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0 Thanks for your reply, Marius Hancu.02br
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00Best wishes,02br
00Ernest0-
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0In sentence 2, don't you have to use the past participle "gotten" instead of "got"?0-
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0 Only if you are American.0-
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