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Cho7712 Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

inversion

In this pair of sentences,
(a) Their father also made jewellery, as did their grandfather.
(b) Their father also made jewellery, as their grandfather did.
What is intended to use inversion after 'as'?
Also, In principle, there is no difference in meaning between (a)and(b). Is it right?
  

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cho7712 What is intended to use inversion after 'as'? It is just a style choice. cho7712 Also, In principle, there is no difference in meaning between (a)and(b).

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  • cho7712 What is intended to use inversion after 'as'?
  • It is just a style choice.
  • cho7712 Also, In principle, there is no difference in meaning between (a)and(b).
  • Is it right?
  • Right.
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cho7712What is intended to use inversion after 'as'?
It is just a style choice.
cho7712Also, In principle, there is no difference in meaning between (a)and(b). Is it right?
Right.
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