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SheltieBites Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

In Defense

http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article4140930.ece

"Mr Arajarvi was blatantly staring at her breasts, only looking away when she suddenly turned towards him.

Footage of the incident emerged weeks after Princess Mary and Mr Arajarvi attended a dinner hosted by the Queen of Denmark in Copenhagen last month.

In his defence, he may have simply been admiring Princess Mary's necklace. "

In the last sentence, who is doing the defending?
  

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The speaker (or writer) is attempting to show both possible interpretations of the event.

  • The speaker (or writer) is attempting to show both possible interpretations of the event.
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The speaker (or writer) is attempting to show both possible interpretations of the event.

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