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Soheil1 Posted 11 years ago
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Enough that

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These issues [..] are rich enough that we will devote Chapter 20 to a more detailed study of the small-world phenomenon and its consequences.
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as a consequence of their being rich?
they are so rich that ....?

why did he not say:
These issues [..] are rich enough that we devote Chapter 20 to a more detailed study of the small-world phenomenon and its consequences.
  

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they are so rich that ....? Right. ] are rich enough that we devote He had the option and rejected it: a style choice.

  • they are so rich that ....?
  • Right.
  • ] are rich enough that we devote He had the option and rejected it: a style choice.
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soheil1Meansas a consequence of their being rich?they are so rich that ....?
Right.
soheil1why did he not say:These issues [..] are rich enough that we devote
He had the option and rejected it: a style choice.
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they are sufficiently rich that ....

"we devote" would work too. "we will devote" implies that the writing and/or reading of Chapter 20 is perceived as lying in the future.

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