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Alex+ Posted 18 years ago
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is disturbing us to sleep
0 Is this sentence correct? "The noise from the street is disturbing us to sleep." Thanks in advance. 0-
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0 Not quite - at the moment it sounds as though the disturbance is helping you sleep. 02 br
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0 Thanks, Nona the Brit. 02 br
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00 What about these sentences 1. "The outside noise prevents us from sleeping." 2. "The noise from the outside doesn't allow us to sleep." 3. "Is the noise bothering you?" 4. Is the noise disturbing you?" Which sentences are OK? What else would you say in a situation when you're staying in a room the window of which faces a busy and noisy str
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00 What about these sentences 1. "The outside noise prevents us from sleeping." 2. "The noise from the outside doesn't allow us to sleep." 3. "Is the noise bothering you?" 4. Is the noise disturbing you?" Which sentences are OK? What else would you say in a situation when you're staying in a room the window of which faces a busy and noisy str
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0 1. ok but much more natural if you swap the order: the noise outside 02 br
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00 2. The noise from 01 del 00 the 02 del 00 outside 02 br
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00 I can't sleep because of the noise from outside. 02 br
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00 This room is on a noisy road and I can't
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00 I can't sleep because of the noise from outside. 02 br
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00 This room is on a noisy road and I can't
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