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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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He based his report on reliable information sources.

0He based his report on reliable information sources.02br
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00He based his report on information of reliable sources.02br
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00Do both of the above sound right and mean about the same? Thanks.0-
  

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02br 00 The first says that the information in the report is taken from reliable sources'; the second merely says the report was based on information about reliable sources. 02br 02br 00If you change the second to "He based his report on information 01b 00from 02b 00reliable sources", then they would have the same meaning. 0-

  • 02br 00 The first says that the information in the report is taken from reliable sources'; the second merely says the report was based on information about reliable sources.
  • 02br 02br 00If you change the second to "He based his report on information 01b 00from 02b 00reliable sources", then they would have the same meaning.
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0They do not mean the same.02br
00 The first says that the information in the report is taken from reliable sources'; the second merely says the report was based on information about reliable sources. 02br
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00If you change the second to "He based his report on information 01b00from 02b00reliable sources", then they would have the same me

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