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Peaceblinkfriend Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

"...instructions be made..."

Judge’s discretionary power permits instructions be made to a jury. 




Is this sentence grammatical?

Thank you

PBF
  

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Hi, Judge’s discretionary power permits instructions be made to a jury. Is this sentence grammatical? No.

— Clive

  • Hi, Judge’s discretionary power permits instructions be made to a jury.
  • Is this sentence grammatical?
  • No.
  • A judge’s discretionary power permits instructions to be made to a jury.
  • I see 'given', not 'made'.
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Hi,
Judge’s discretionary power permits instructions be made to a jury.









Is this sentence grammatical?

No.
A judge’s discretionary power permits instructions to be made to a jury.



I see 'given', not 'made'.

Clive
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Okay. Ye, 'given' would make so much more sense.Emotion: nodding

Thank you for replying Clive.

PBF
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