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Tara2 Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Defining or non defining

Hello should I consider this sentence as a defining or non-defining clause or both are correct?
A: The man who knew everything did not show up at court
B: The man ,who know everything, did not show up at court

  

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A: The man who knew everything did not show up at court B: The man ,who kn e w everything, did not show up at court Both are correct. It depends on the context. i n court is more natural than at court.

— Clive

  • A: The man who knew everything did not show up at court B: The man ,who kn e w everything, did not show up at court Both are correct.
  • It depends on the context.
  • i n court is more natural than at court.
  • Clive
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A: The man who knew everything did not show up at court
B: The man ,who knew everything, did not show up at court

Both are correct. It depends on the context.


in court is more natural than at court.

Clive

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Tara2

(Hello.) Should I consider this sentence relative clause as a defining or non-defining clause, or both are correct?
A: The man who knew everything did not show up at court
B:

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