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Hasibrahman Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Don't search for him...

Which one is grammatically correct and natural enough?



1) Don't search for him/her who/whom you have lost for negligence at an inconvenient time.


2) At an inconvenient time, don't search for him/her who/whom you have lost for negligence.
3)Don't search for him/her at an inconvenient time who/whom you have lost for negligence.
  

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I would use 'from' or 'through' before 'negligence'. I don't understand it, but I would write it thus: Don't search for whom you have lost through negligence at an inconvenient time. CJ

  • I would use 'from' or 'through' before 'negligence'.
  • I don't understand it, but I would write it thus: Don't search for whom you have lost through negligence at an inconvenient time.
  • CJ
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I would use 'from' or 'through' before 'negligence'.

I don't understand it, but I would write it thus:

Don't search for whom you have lost through negligence at an inconvenient time.

CJ

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