Sentence #1 below is from the media. Sentence #2 is my version, with changes underlined. Does the second sentence read right to you?
1. With such a short turn-around from start of construction to completion, developers of those new properties have to take out their pencils to work out costs versus rewards.
2. With such a short turn-around from the start of construction to the completion, developers of those new properties have to take out their pencils to work out costs versus rewards.
Thanks,
MG.
Top answer
It's grammatically correct, but "from start to finish" is also a fixed expression - I'll grant you, somewhat adulterated here.
— Avangi
It's grammatically correct, but "from start to finish" is also a fixed expression - I'll grant you, somewhat adulterated here.
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