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Yoong Liat Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Is sentence correct?

0 I 00had been 00transferred to 00the 00Singapore General Hospital on the 20 November, two days before I 00had00 a stroke. 02br
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00Is the sentence wrong? Can there be two "had's" in the sentence? Is 'the' necessary? 0-
  

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0 the first had is an auxiliary, the second one is a main verb -- this is fine 0-

— Inchoateknowledge

  • 0 the first had is an auxiliary, the second one is a main verb -- this is fine 0-
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0 the first had is an auxiliary, the second one is a main verb -- this is fine 0-
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0Hi,02br
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01font00I had been transferred to the Singapore General Hospital on the 20 November, two days before I had a stroke. 02br
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01font00Is 'the' necessary?02font00 02font00For a00 name like 'Singapore General Hospital', the first 'the' is optional.02br
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