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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Is this sentence grammatically correct?

The embroidery design on the cushion cover to be reduced in size of 7 cm and to be on the center of the cushion cover, not on the corners.
  

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I don't see any major grammatical errors there. I think the underlined portions are not OK. The embroidery design on the cushion cover to be reduced in size of 7 cm and to be on the center of the cushion cover, not on the corners.

  • I don't see any major grammatical errors there.
  • I think the underlined portions are not OK.
  • The embroidery design on the cushion cover to be reduced in size of 7 cm and to be on the center of the cushion cover, not on the corners.
  • I would say this.
  • The embroidery design on the cushion cover should be reduced to the size of 7 cms, and it should be in the center of the cushion cover and at the corners.
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I don't see any major grammatical errors there. I think the underlined portions are not OK.

The embroidery design on the cushion cover to be reduced in size of 7 cm and to be on the center of the cushion cover, not on the corners.

I would say this.
The embroidery design on the cushion cover should be reduced to the size of 7 cms, and it should be in th
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AnonymousThe embroidery design on the cushion cover to be reduced in size of 7 cm and to be on the center of the cushion cover, not on the corners.
"reduced in size of 7 cm" is incorrect and the meaning is unclear. Possibly it is trying to say that the design should be reduced to 7 cm (i.e. the desired size is 7 cm).

The "... to be ..." pattern

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