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MeggPhaggSioux Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Charged with accessory
the following sentence came from some newspaper:
"He was charged with accessory to murder."
i thought "accessory" is countable. should not the phrase "being an" be inserted before "accessory to murder"?
meagan
"He was charged with accessory to murder."
i thought "accessory" is countable. should not the phrase "being an" be inserted before "accessory to murder"?
meagan
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Please post your questions only once! You have posted the same question EIGHT times. I am deleting the other seven.
- Please post your questions only once!
- You have posted the same question EIGHT times.
- I am deleting the other seven.
- If the name of the specific crime is "Accessory to Murder" then that is what he was charged wtih.
- Murder is also countable.
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Please post your questions only once! You have posted the same question EIGHT times. I am deleting the other seven.
If the name of the specific crime is "Accessory to Murder" then that is what he was charged wtih.
Murder is also countable. There were three murders in the city last year. However, you still charge someone with "Murder in the first degree" not with "being a murderer
If the name of the specific crime is "Accessory to Murder" then that is what he was charged wtih.
Murder is also countable. There were three murders in the city last year. However, you still charge someone with "Murder in the first degree" not with "being a murderer
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