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Surfer Posted 14 years ago
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He was great a boxer that he never lost a single fight.
  

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I don't know why only part of my question is appearing and not the whole question.. Here's the full version: He was great a boxer that he never lost a single fight. Is the above sentence correct?

— Surfer

  • I don't know why only part of my question is appearing and not the whole question..
  • Here's the full version: He was great a boxer that he never lost a single fight.
  • Is the above sentence correct?
  • Would it differ in meaning if it was written: He was a great boxer that he never lost a single fight.
  • Thank you.
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I don't know why only part of my question is appearing and not the whole question.. . Here's the full version:

He was great a boxer that he never lost a single fight.

Is the above sentence correct? Would it differ in meaning if it was written:

He was a great boxer that he never lost a single fight.
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Neither is correct.

He was so great a boxer that he never lost a single fight.
He was such a great boxer that he never lost a single fight.
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Neither of your sentences is correct. We need:

He was such a great boxer that he never lost a single fight.

ps. AG beat me to it.
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fivejedjonNeither of your sentences is correct. We need:He was such a great boxer that he never lost a single fight.ps. AG beat me to it.
Ok. How do the following differ:

He was great a boxer.
He was a great boxer.
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Surfer Ok. How do the following differ:He was great a boxer.He was a great boxer.
The first is incorrect.
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