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Wingb1 Posted 19 years ago
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0 00"The events happen quickly, leaving naught but people whom, being02br
00unable to make sense of what has happened, decide to not care about it."00 0-
  

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"02br 02i 00"Decide not to ~ " sounds better to me than "decide to not ~". I'm not sure if "to not ~" is wrong. 05002br 02br 02font 00 010id38

— Fleder_m@u_S

  • "02br 02i 00"Decide not to ~ " sounds better to me than "decide to not ~".
  • I'm not sure if "to not ~" is wrong.
  • 05002br 02br 02font 00 010id38
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0 01font00I just need a little change, 01i00"The events happen01b00ed02b00 quickly, leaving naught but people whom, being unable to make sense of what has happened, decide 01b00not to 02b00care about it."02br
02i00"Decide not to ~ " sounds better to me than "decide to not ~". I'm not sure
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0 thanks! 02br
00so it's ok to use 'has to'? I'm not too sure as there're event01b00s. 02br
02b00and I don't quite get why it's 01b00whom02b00 rather than 01b00who. 02b00Just remembering that it should be 01b00whom02b00, but the reason escapes me... 0-
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0 01font01i00...being unable to make sense of what has happened(01u00to them)02u02i00 because of this whom is appropriate.02font00 0-
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10so it's ok to use 'has to'? I'm not too sure as there're event11b10s. 12b11font12br
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0thanks, Doll and Fleder! 050010id1
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