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Kouroshh Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Is it grammatically correct to start an email with below sentence

I would like to thank you for taking your time from your busy schedule to review this letter with enclosed attachments.
  

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kouroshh Is it grammatically correct to start an email with below sentence Grammatically, yes; strategically, no—the reader will be bored to death before s/he finishes the sentence. Thank you for reviewing this letter and its attachments.

— Mister Micawber

  • kouroshh Is it grammatically correct to start an email with below sentence Grammatically, yes; strategically, no—the reader will be bored to death before s/he finishes the sentence.
  • Thank you for reviewing this letter and its attachments.
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kouroshhIs it grammatically correct to start an email with below sentence
Grammatically, yes; strategically, no—the reader will be bored to death before s/he finishes the sentence.

Thank you for reviewing this letter and its attachments.
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Should I start the sentence with (I would like to)?

I mean something like this:

I would like to thank you for reviewing this letter and its attachments. ...
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kouroshhShould I start the sentence with (I would like to)?I mean something like this:I would like to thank you for reviewing this letter and its attachments. ...
OK, then, if the review is already finished.
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One normally places such thanks at the end, not at the beginning.

Clive
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Is it correct to write below sentence at the end of my email:

I look forward to your forthcoming response.
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kouroshh Is it correct to write below sentence at the end of my email: I look forward to your forthcoming response.
"forthcoming" basically means "future".

forthcoming: being about to appear or to be produced or made available <the forthcoming holidays> <your forthcoming novel> <funds are forthcoming>

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kouroshhI look forward to your forthcoming response.
It is also friendlier to cast it into continuous:

I am looking forward to your response.
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