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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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Does this need to be amended?

(standing outside a building looking at all the windows)

Is this correct?

Not even one tenth of apartments are lit at 8 am. Everyone is sleeping.

Not even one tenth of the lights are on at 8 am. Everyone is sleeping.

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Hi, I'd suggest these: Not even one out of ten apartments is lit now. Everyone is asleep. m.

— Regards

  • Hi, I'd suggest these: Not even one out of ten apartments is lit now.
  • Everyone is asleep.
  • m.
  • Everyone was asleep.
  • Regards
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Hi,

I'd suggest these:

Not even one out of ten apartments is lit now. Everyone is asleep.

Not even one out of ten apartments was lit at 8 a.m. Everyone was asleep.

Regards
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