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BW2/3 Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

drive

You said the comptroller's wife was under threat so he asked his chauffeur to drive her.

Is the above sentence correct?

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It's a little ambiguous. " or You said "the comptroller's wife was under threat" with the result that he asked his chauffeur to drive her.

  • It's a little ambiguous.
  • " or You said "the comptroller's wife was under threat" with the result that he asked his chauffeur to drive her.
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It's a little ambiguous.

It's not clear whether

You said "the comptroller's wife was under threat so he asked his chauffeur to drive her."

or

You said "the comptroller's wife was under threat" with the result that he asked his chauffeur to drive her.

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