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Thein Lwin 7291 Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Is it meaningful?

Without being seen, Michael's motor cycle was stolen last night.
Is the sentence meaningful? Thanks a lot.
  

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Thein Lwin 7291 Without being seen, Michael's motor cycle was stolen last night. This sentence means that the motorcycle was not seen, but still somehow it was stolen. " The subject of the first part has to be the same as the subject of the second part.

  • Thein Lwin 7291 Without being seen, Michael's motor cycle was stolen last night.
  • This sentence means that the motorcycle was not seen, but still somehow it was stolen.
  • " The subject of the first part has to be the same as the subject of the second part.
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Thein Lwin 7291Without being seen, Michael's motor cycle was stolen last night.
This sentence means that the motorcycle was not seen, but still somehow it was stolen. I believe what you want is this:

"Without being seen, someone stole Michael's motorcycle last night."

The subject of the first part has to be the same as the subject of

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