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Taka Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

For it to do to

There must be a similarity which all sparrows have for it to make sense to group them together.

Is it safe to say that the underlined part is almost the same as this below?

There must be a similarity which all sparrows have so that it makes sense to group them together.
  

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Taka Is it safe to say that the underlined part is almost the same as this below? Yes, that's safe, though it could be phrased more felicitously to avoid all the existential pronouns: All sparrows must share some similarity if they are grouped together.

  • Taka Is it safe to say that the underlined part is almost the same as this below?
  • Yes, that's safe, though it could be phrased more felicitously to avoid all the existential pronouns: All sparrows must share some similarity if they are grouped together.
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TakaIs it safe to say that the underlined part is almost the same as this below?
Yes, that's safe, though it could be phrased more felicitously to avoid all the existential pronouns:

All sparrows must share some similarity if they are grouped together.
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Good. Thanks, MM, as always!

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