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Kunsusuki Posted 11 years ago
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Is the following sentence correct?
To show how the Zinoviev letter had contributed to the falling down of the first Labour government in Britain.
Thank you in advance.
To show how the Zinoviev letter had contributed to the falling down of the first Labour government in Britain.
Thank you in advance.
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"contributed to the falling down of" is not really correct. You can say "contributed to the fall of". It is not a complete sentence.
- "contributed to the falling down of" is not really correct.
- You can say "contributed to the fall of".
- It is not a complete sentence.
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- in a list of aims).
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"contributed to the falling down of" is not really correct. You can say "contributed to the fall of".
It is not a complete sentence. This may be OK in a context where a full sentence is not required (e.g. in a list of aims). More context is needed.
Consider whether the past perfect is necessary (again, depends on wider context).
It is not a complete sentence. This may be OK in a context where a full sentence is not required (e.g. in a list of aims). More context is needed.
Consider whether the past perfect is necessary (again, depends on wider context).
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GPYConsider whether the past perfect is necessary (again, depends on wider context).It is supposed to be an aim, would it be correct if I keep this tense?
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