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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
First time here, how can I say this?
Thank you in advance guys... How can I say this sentence?
Just for the sake of this being one of the most beautiful moments in World History
is it right? is there a better way?
Just for the sake of this being one of the most beautiful moments in World History
is it right? is there a better way?
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It's not a sentence. It sounds like an adverbial modifier (telling why an action is performed), but there's no verb to modify. The noun "sake" doesn't go with the rest of your phrase, IMHO.
- It's not a sentence.
- It sounds like an adverbial modifier (telling why an action is performed), but there's no verb to modify.
- The noun "sake" doesn't go with the rest of your phrase, IMHO.
- "This being X" merely asserts the existence of something.
- The expression "for the sake of" describes the reason for an action.
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It's not a sentence. It sounds like an adverbial modifier (telling why an action is performed), but there's no verb to modify.
The noun "sake" doesn't go with the rest of your phrase, IMHO. "This being X" merely asserts the existence of something. The expression "for the sake of" describes the reason for an action.
"Just for the sake of making this one of
The noun "sake" doesn't go with the rest of your phrase, IMHO. "This being X" merely asserts the existence of something. The expression "for the sake of" describes the reason for an action.
"Just for the sake of making this one of
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Ah I get it, I forgot to metion, I would put some pictures after the setence, like some moment on History. Is it clear?
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<< Just for the sake of this being one of the most beautiful moments in World History >>
Just to be sure, tell me exactly what you're going to write.
So your message is, "The reason I'm posting these pictures is because this is one of the most beautiful moments in World History."
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Just to be sure, tell me exactly what you're going to write.
So your message is, "The reason I'm posting these pictures is because this is one of the most beautiful moments in World History."
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Hehe, okay. I would write this on a History forum here in my country, the forums were sort of slow and I wanted to start some discussion all of sudden:
Just for the sake of this being one of the most beautiful moments in World History:
< insert some Industrial Revolution picture >
Just for the sake of this being one of the most beautiful moments in World History:
< insert some Industrial Revolution picture >
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