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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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Complete sentence + comma + sub. clause
0 "They believe the game was unfair, that the referee favored their opponent." 02 br
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00 I have two questions for the sentence above: do I have to use a comma, and can I replace "that" with "which". 02 br
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00 Thanks! 05 0 010id 1
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00 I have two questions for the sentence above: do I have to use a comma, and can I replace "that" with "which". 02 br
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00 Thanks! 05 0 010id 1
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0 How about: 02 br
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00 They believe the game was unfair 01 u 00 and that 02 u 00 the referee favored their opponent. 02 br
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00 or 02 br
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00 They believe the game was unfair because the referee favored their opponent. 02 br
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00 (I would also be tempted to used believe 01 u 00 d 02 u 0
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00 They believe the game was unfair 01 u 00 and that 02 u 00 the referee favored their opponent. 02 br
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00 or 02 br
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00 They believe the game was unfair because the referee favored their opponent. 02 br
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00 (I would also be tempted to used believe 01 u 00 d 02 u 0
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0 Thanks Grammargeek. In my first post I made up a short sentence I thought would make my question easier to understand. But it didn't work, did it? 05 0 00 Here's the original sentence: 02 br
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00 "And they believed this was achieved unfairly 01 b 00 , that 02 b 00 Beijing had manipulated its currency and engaged in suspect policies such as extending un
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00 "And they believed this was achieved unfairly 01 b 00 , that 02 b 00 Beijing had manipulated its currency and engaged in suspect policies such as extending un
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0 No, which cannot be substituted for this meaning of 'that'. 0-
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