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Teal lime Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

I'm sorry.....

Which of the following sentences is or are correct?

1) I'm sorry about his father being sacked.

2) I'm sorry for his father being sacked.

3) I'm sorry about his father's being sacked.

4) I'm sorry for his father's being sacked.

5) I'm sorry to hear/learn that his father has been sacked.

6) I'm sorry that his father has been sacked.

If all six are correct, do they mean the same thing?

If so, which would you use?

Thank you.

  

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teal lime Which of the following sentences is or are correct? All of them. teal lime If all six are correct, do they mean the same thing?

— Mister Micawber

  • teal lime Which of the following sentences is or are correct?
  • All of them.
  • teal lime If all six are correct, do they mean the same thing?
  • Yes.
  • teal lime If so, which would you use?
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teal limeWhich of the following sentences is or are correct?

All of them.

teal limeIf all six are correct, do they mean the same thing?

Yes.

teal limeIf so, which would you use?

Any of them.

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teal lime3) I'm sorry about his father's being sacked.4) I'm sorry for his father's being sacked.

These are stilted ways of saying 1 and 2.

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