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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Is it correct?

This is urgent!
"It was the first time for us to visit an Indian restaurant!"
This sentence sounds wrong to me . I feel it should be "It was the first time we visited an Indian restaurant." I would really welcome convincing explanations for why the first sentence is not correct.
  

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" This is much better. Anonymous I would really welcome convincing explanations for why the first sentence is not correct. There is nothing grammatically wrong with it; it’s just not very natural.

  • " This is much better.
  • Anonymous I would really welcome convincing explanations for why the first sentence is not correct.
  • There is nothing grammatically wrong with it; it’s just not very natural.
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AnonymousI feel it should be "It was the first time we visited an Indian restaurant."
This is much better.
AnonymousI would really welcome convincing explanations for why the first sentence is not correct.
There is nothing grammatically wrong with it; it’s just not very natural.

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