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Tashiro Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Grammar

Hi, please help me.

"Yemen secretly allowed US forces open access to attack suspected Al Qaeda militants."

Is this sentence grammatically correct?
  

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Thank you for your quick reply.
I don't understand the structure of the sentence.
"Open access" is the second object?
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tashiro"Yemen secretly allowed US forces open access to attack suspected Al Qaeda militants."
Yes. US forces is the indirect object, and open access is the direct object.

I gave John the key to my house.

I'll grant you, "They allowed them open access" is a bit special. "I'll allow you three tries."

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