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Contiluo Posted 15 years ago
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Are the following sentences acceptable?
In #1, is "of the lost wallet" redundant?
In #1 and #2, which is better, informed or called?
(1) Two days later, the police informed me that the owner of the lost wallet wanted to express thanks to me.
(2) Two days later, the police called me that the owner wanted to express thanks to me.
(3) So I headed the police station to meet him.
In #1, is "of the lost wallet" redundant?
In #1 and #2, which is better, informed or called?
(1) Two days later, the police informed me that the owner of the lost wallet wanted to express thanks to me.
(2) Two days later, the police called me that the owner wanted to express thanks to me.
(3) So I headed the police station to meet him.
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Hi, Are the following sentences acceptable? In #1, is "of the lost wallet" redundant? Yes, in a context where you have made it clear that you are talking about a lost wallet.
- Hi, Are the following sentences acceptable?
- In #1, is "of the lost wallet" redundant?
- Yes, in a context where you have made it clear that you are talking about a lost wallet.
- In #1 and #2, which is better, informed or called?
- See my edit.
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Hi,
Are the following sentences acceptable?
In #1, is "of the lost wallet" redundant? Yes, in a context where you have made it clear that you are talking about a lost wallet.
In #1 and #2, which is better, informed or called? See my edit.
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Are the following sentences acceptable?
In #1, is "of the lost wallet" redundant? Yes, in a context where you have made it clear that you are talking about a lost wallet.
In #1 and #2, which is better, informed or called? See my edit.
(1)
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I revise the sentences as written. Please check them out again.
(1) Two days later, the police informed me that the owner wanted to express thanks to me, so I headed the police station to meet him.
(2) Two days later, the police called to me inform me that the owner wanted to express thanks to me, so I headed the police station to meet him.
(1) Two days later, the police informed me that the owner wanted to express thanks to me, so I headed the police station to meet him.
(2) Two days later, the police called to me inform me that the owner wanted to express thanks to me, so I headed the police station to meet him.
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Hi,
I revise the sentences as written. Please check them out again.
(1) Two days later, the police informed me that the owner wanted to express thanks to me, so I headed to the police station to meet him.
(2) Two days later, the police called to me inform me that the owner wanted to expre
I revise the sentences as written. Please check them out again.
(1) Two days later, the police informed me that the owner wanted to express thanks to me, so I headed to the police station to meet him.
(2) Two days later, the police called to me inform me that the owner wanted to expre
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