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Palinkasocsi Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

correct sentence?

0Do you think the following sentence means that:02br
01b00although A Considers B and C to be the same category, I do not agree with it (that B and C are one and the same thing)02b00.02br
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01i00A seems (in my view mistakenly) to consider B and C to be the same category.02br
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02i00Is the insertion 01i00(in my view mistakenly)02i00 at the right place? 02br
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00Any alternatives?02br
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00Thanks.0-
  

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0 I believe that A is mistaken to consider B and C to be the same category. 02br 00I believe that A is mistaken if he considers B and C to be the same category. (This includes the concept of 'seems') 0-

— Philip

  • 0 I believe that A is mistaken to consider B and C to be the same category.
  • 02br 00I believe that A is mistaken if he considers B and C to be the same category.
  • (This includes the concept of 'seems') 0-
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0 I believe that A is mistaken to consider B and C to be the same category. 02br
00I believe that A is mistaken if he considers B and C to be the same category. (This includes the concept of 'seems') 0-
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0 How about my original sentence? Correctly understood? Insertion at the right place? 0-
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0I'd use: 02br
01i00A seems to consider 02i01b00(mistakenly, in my view)02b00 01i00B and C to be 01b00IN/WITHIN/OF02b00 the same category.02i0-
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0 Thanks Hancu, you are always very helpful!02br
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00Palinkasocsi 0-
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0 One last thing:02br
00Don't you think that the insertion would be better after 'seems'?02br
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00A seems 01i00(mistakenly, in my view)02i00 to consider ...02br
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00Thanks. 0-
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