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1b00Please, explain the words in italics.02b02br
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01b001-the sentence:02b02br
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01b00Their motives01i00 for so doing02i00...vary.02b02br
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01b01i00For so doing02i00--for acting like this?02b02br
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01b002-The law 01i00thus far 02i00avoided coming to terms....02b02br
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01b003-...decoration or household expenses 01i00did not, however, count, even if by so02i00 helping out with the finances the man's income could be used to buy property for himself.02b02br
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01b00Can we use however in the middle of the sentence? What does 01i00"so"02i00 mean, there?02b02br
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01b00thanx in advance.02b02br
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02b 02br 02br 01b 01i 00For so doing02i 00--for acting like this? 01font 00yes02font 02b 02br 02br 01b 002-The law 01i 00thus far 02i 00avoided coming to terms.... decoration or household expenses 01i 00did not, however, count, even if by so02i 00 helping out with the finances the man's income could be used to buy property for himself.

  • 02b 02br 02br 01b 01i 00For so doing02i 00--for acting like this?
  • 01font 00yes02font 02b 02br 02br 01b 002-The law 01i 00thus far 02i 00avoided coming to terms....
  • decoration or household expenses 01i 00did not, however, count, even if by so02i 00 helping out with the finances the man's income could be used to buy property for himself.
  • ) My guess: Decoration or household expenses didn't matter in some kind of reckoning.
  • 02font 02b 02br 02br 01b 00Can we use however in the middle of the sentence?
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1b00Please, explain the words in italics.02b02br
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01b001-the sentence:02b02br
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01b00Their motives01i00 for so doing02i00...vary.02b02br
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01b01i00For so doing02i00--for acting like this? 01font00yes02
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11b103-...decoration or household expenses 11i10did not, however, count, even if by so12i10 helping out with the finances the man's income could be used to buy property for himself. (11font
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0 Then I have the same idea as before. Decoration or household expenses were not included in the financial calculations that were being made (for whatever reason). 0-

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