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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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being that conjunction
a) Being a student, I have plenty of time for extracurricular activities.
(Because (I am)=being)
b) Being that this is the final day of the year, we should drink ourselves silly.
(Because=being that)
c) Being this is a public event, I am very concerned about parking.
Question: Are a,b, c corrent?
Thank you
(Because (I am)=being)
b) Being that this is the final day of the year, we should drink ourselves silly.
(Because=being that)
c) Being this is a public event, I am very concerned about parking.
Question: Are a,b, c corrent?
Thank you
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A & B are fine, even though the construction is a bit stiff and very formal. C, however, has a problem. There is a word missing (you may have forgot to type it).
- A & B are fine, even though the construction is a bit stiff and very formal.
- C, however, has a problem.
- There is a word missing (you may have forgot to type it).
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A & B are fine, even though the construction is a bit stiff and very formal.
C, however, has a problem. There is a word missing (you may have forgot to type it).
C, however, has a problem. There is a word missing (you may have forgot to type it).
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I think you meant
This being a public event, I'm very concerned about parking.
This being a public event, I'm very concerned about parking.
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