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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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In which case can you omit the relative pronoun?

0 In the following examples, in which case can you omit the relative pronoun 'who'?02br
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00 (1) I know the man who met John at the station.02br
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00 (2) I know the man who Mary met at the party.02br
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00 (3) I know the man who they say met John at the station.02br
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00 (4) I know the man who, perhaps, Mary met at the party.0-
  

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01font 00 02font 00Not here. 00 Here, but move 'perhaps'. 02i 02font 02br 02br 01font 00Best wishes, Clive02br 02br 02font 0-

  • 01font 00 02font 00Not here.
  • 00 Here, but move 'perhaps'.
  • 02i 02font 02br 02br 01font 00Best wishes, Clive02br 02br 02font 0-
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0Hi,02br
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01font00In the following examples, in which case can you omit the relative pronoun 'who'?02br
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00(1) I know the man who met John at the station.01font00 02font00Not here. (except on rare and rather literary occasions).02br
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00(2) I know the man
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