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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

"as many as" comparison.

The exhibition drew hundreds of people each day, as many as visited last year’s Impressionist show.

Does the comparison require a second pronoun to refer to people?
  

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drew hundreds of people each day, as many as last year's Impressionist show. Is the above sentence correct? Does the comparison need a pronoun reference after the "as many as"

— Ravi Prakash

  • drew hundreds of people each day, as many as last year's Impressionist show.
  • Is the above sentence correct?
  • Does the comparison need a pronoun reference after the "as many as"
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drew hundreds of people each day, as many as last year's Impressionist show.

Is the above sentence correct? Does the comparison need a pronoun reference after the "as many as"
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I understand the sentence as it is. Adding more words will not add more clarity.

EDITED: Hi Ravi and welcome to English Forums. I merged your two threads so you wouldn't get multiple replies.
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I apologize, I am new here. Thanks.
Is it grammatically incorrect if I don't mention "as many people as "
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No, as I said above, it's quite understandable.
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