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Alc24 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

(EVEN) IF / DIDN'T USED TO vs NOT USED TO / THERE

Could you please tell me what you think of these please?
  • (Even) if you had gun to my head i wouldn't have done it.
  • They are tired when its convenient/suit
  • You don't need a lot to keep kids busy
  • She didn't used to let me touch her/She used not to let me touch her.
  • The age difference is too big between 2 children for there to be any problems between them.
  • There can't be any proof that I was here.
Thank you
  

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Could you please look at this for me, I'd appreciate it greatly? Thank you

  • Could you please look at this for me, I'd appreciate it greatly?
  • Thank you
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Could you please look at this for me, I'd appreciate it greatly?

Thank you
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If you write small numbers out in words I'll take a look. I'm tired of correcting that.
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alc24Could you please tell me what you think of these please?
  • (Even) if you had gun to my head i wouldn't have done it.
  • They are tired when its convenient/suits them.
  • You don't need a lot to keep kids busy.
  • She didn't used to let me touch her/She used not to let me touch her.
  • The age difference is too big between two children f
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alc24I'm sorry mr Wordy. I didn't know it was wrong not to spell out the numbers.

In casual written English, you will often see small numbers written as numerals ("1", "2", "3" etc.), but this looks sloppy even in moderately formal contexts. If you want to use English "properly" (which, since you are here, I assume you do), then it is better to write thes

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