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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Is this grammatically correct/natural?

I’ve been known to make people fall asleep if they talk to for more than 15 minutes.

  

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No. Say eg I’ve been known to make people fall asleep if they talk to me for more than 15 minutes. eg People have been known to fall asleep if they talk to me for more than 15 minutes.

— Clive

  • No.
  • Say eg I’ve been known to make people fall asleep if they talk to me for more than 15 minutes.
  • eg People have been known to fall asleep if they talk to me for more than 15 minutes.
  • #2 sounds better to me.
  • Clive
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No.

Say

eg I’ve been known to make people fall asleep if they talk to me for more than 15 minutes.

eg People have been known to fall asleep if they talk to me for more than 15 minutes.

#2 sounds better to me.

Clive

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