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Son James Posted 13 years ago
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Finding her a devoted wife and mother?
Please look at these sentences.
[1]I found that she is a devoted wife and mother.
[2]I found her to be a devoted wife and mother
[3]I found her a devoted wife and mother. (?)
Can't I express it like [3] ? Is the[3] a wrong sentence? Do I have to say as "I found her as a devoted wife and mother"?
Thank you for your answer in advance.
[1]I found that she is a devoted wife and mother.
[2]I found her to be a devoted wife and mother
[3]I found her a devoted wife and mother. (?)
Can't I express it like [3] ? Is the[3] a wrong sentence? Do I have to say as "I found her as a devoted wife and mother"?
Thank you for your answer in advance.
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Son James Can't I express it like [3] ? Yes, you can. Son James Is the[3] a wrong sentence?
- Son James Can't I express it like [3] ?
- Yes, you can.
- Son James Is the[3] a wrong sentence?
- No, it is not.
- Son James Do I have to say as "I found her as a devoted wife and mother"?
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Son JamesCan't I express it like [3] ?Yes, you can.
Son JamesIs the[3] a wrong sentence?No, it is not.
Son James Do I have to say as "I found her as a devoted wife and mother"?You cannot use that one.
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