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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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had a lot of trials//experienced a lot of hardships
0 My mother 01 b 00 had a lot of trials 02 b 00 in her childhood, but she became a very successful doctor. 02 br
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01 b 00 ... experienced a lot of hardships ... 02 b 02 br
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01 b 00 HI, 02 b 02 br
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00 Does the second of the above correctly explain the first? Thanks. 0-
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01 b 00 ... experienced a lot of hardships ... 02 b 02 br
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01 b 00 HI, 02 b 02 br
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00 Does the second of the above correctly explain the first? Thanks. 0-
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0 I would rewrite the first: 02 br
01 i 00 My mother 01 b 00 went through many trying times 02 b 00 in her childhood, but she became a very successful doctor. 02 i 02 br
00 The 2nd: 02 br
01 b 00 experienced a lot of hardshIP (singular) 02 br
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01 i 00 My mother 01 b 00 went through many trying times 02 b 00 in her childhood, but she became a very successful doctor. 02 i 02 br
00 The 2nd: 02 br
01 b 00 experienced a lot of hardshIP (singular) 02 br
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01 cite 10 Marius Hancu 12 cite 10 I would rewrite the first: 12 br
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11 i 10 My mother 11 b 10 went through many trying times 12 b 10 in her childhood, but she became a very successful doctor. 12 i 12 br
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10 The 2nd: 12 br
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11 b 10 experienced a lot of h
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0 Because I know better the majority usage:-) 02 br
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01 b 00 20 02 b 00 on 01 b 00 "experienced a lot of hardshIP' 02 b 02 br
01 b 00 14 02 b 00 on 01 b 00 "experienced a lot of hardships' 02 b 02 br
00 I prefer singulars/uncountables after "a lot of." 0-
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01 b 00 20 02 b 00 on 01 b 00 "experienced a lot of hardshIP' 02 b 02 br
01 b 00 14 02 b 00 on 01 b 00 "experienced a lot of hardships' 02 b 02 br
00 I prefer singulars/uncountables after "a lot of." 0-
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01 cite 10 Marius Hancu 12 cite 10 Because I know better the majority usage:-) 12 br
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11 b 10 20 12 b 10 on 11 b 10 "experienced a lot of hardshIP' 12 b 12 br
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11 b 10 14 12 b 10 on 11 b 10 "experienced a lot of hardships' 12 b 12 br
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0 Or if you prefer them from the BBC: 02 br
01 b 00 7 02 b 00 from 01 b 00 bbc.co.uk 02 b 00 for 01 b 00 "a lot of hardships" 02 b 02 br
01 b 00 91 02 b 00 from 01 b 00 bbc.co.uk 02 b 00 for 01 b 00 "a lot of hardship" 02 b 0-
01 b 00 7 02 b 00 from 01 b 00 bbc.co.uk 02 b 00 for 01 b 00 "a lot of hardships" 02 b 02 br
01 b 00 91 02 b 00 from 01 b 00 bbc.co.uk 02 b 00 for 01 b 00 "a lot of hardship" 02 b 0-
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0 This can't happen 01 b 00 at Google Books, 02 b 00 as they're using a pretty constant set of books, you're doing something wrong. 02 br
00 Did you use quotation marks (") around the sentence? You should. 0-
00 Did you use quotation marks (") around the sentence? You should. 0-
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00 In part. Trials needn't be hardships. 02 br
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00 PS: Apologies to other posters; I was answering the original question, which for some reason appeared to me to be without any posted responses. 0-
00 In part. Trials needn't be hardships. 02 br
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00 PS: Apologies to other posters; I was answering the original question, which for some reason appeared to me to be without any posted responses. 0-
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