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Homerfarmsby Posted 16 years ago
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COMMA
Yes or no to each below?
1. Sam Smith, 44, of East Greenbush, was accused of embezzlement. [Comma after 'Greenbush'?]
2. Sam Smith, of East Greenbush, was accused of embezzlement. [Should I enclose 'of East Greenbush' within commas as I have done?]
3. Louis Labiento of the Cranfield Police Department made the arrest. [OK without any commas?]
4. Frank Thompson, of Union Street, pedaled his bike across the nation. ['Of Union Street' within commas?]
5. Bernie Birchfield of the Cripper Corporation resigned on Tuesday morning. [Should I enclose 'of the Cripper Corporation' with commas?]
6. Bernie Birchfield, of the Cripper Corporation in Provo, Utah, resigned on Tuesday morning. [Good to commas?]
Much appreciated as always.
1. Sam Smith, 44, of East Greenbush, was accused of embezzlement. [Comma after 'Greenbush'?]
2. Sam Smith, of East Greenbush, was accused of embezzlement. [Should I enclose 'of East Greenbush' within commas as I have done?]
3. Louis Labiento of the Cranfield Police Department made the arrest. [OK without any commas?]
4. Frank Thompson, of Union Street, pedaled his bike across the nation. ['Of Union Street' within commas?]
5. Bernie Birchfield of the Cripper Corporation resigned on Tuesday morning. [Should I enclose 'of the Cripper Corporation' with commas?]
6. Bernie Birchfield, of the Cripper Corporation in Provo, Utah, resigned on Tuesday morning. [Good to commas?]
Much appreciated as always.
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Hi, Yes or no to each below? 1. Sam Smith, 44, of East Greenbush, was accused of embezzlement.
- Hi, Yes or no to each below?
- 1.
- Sam Smith, 44, of East Greenbush, was accused of embezzlement.
- ] Yes, if you want to pause after you say 'Greenbrush.
- No, if you don't.
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Hi,
Yes or no to each below?
1. Sam Smith, 44, of East Greenbush, was accused of embezzlement. [Comma after 'Greenbush'?]
Yes, if you want to pause after you say 'Greenbrush. No, if you don't. In other words, how would you want to say it? Use this 'would I want pause in speaking?' test with all these examples.
2. Sam Smith, of East Greenbush, was accus
Yes or no to each below?
1. Sam Smith, 44, of East Greenbush, was accused of embezzlement. [Comma after 'Greenbush'?]
Yes, if you want to pause after you say 'Greenbrush. No, if you don't. In other words, how would you want to say it? Use this 'would I want pause in speaking?' test with all these examples.
2. Sam Smith, of East Greenbush, was accus
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