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BW2/3 Posted 20 years ago
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John is very thoughtful when it comes to make Jane happy.

Would you explain why the above sentence correct or wrong?

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Correct. it is the preparatory subject in the subordinate time clause. Can you be a bit more specific in your question?

  • Correct.
  • it is the preparatory subject in the subordinate time clause.
  • Can you be a bit more specific in your question?
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Correct.
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is the preparatory subject in the subordinate time clause.
Can you be a bit more specific in your question?

"Would you explain why the above sentence IS correct or wrong?"
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"... when it comes to making Jane happy." - is what you'd say instead.
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Annvan"... when it comes to making Jane happy." - is what you'd say instead.
thanks Annvan.

when it comes to sg(=making).
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Thank you all!

How about these are below?

John is shy when it comes to talking to girls.

John is funny when it comes to showing his comedy talents.
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John is shy when it comes to talking to girls. fine

John is funny when it comes to showing his comedy talents.
This is a bit strange. It's as if you said in the first:
John is talkative when it comes to talking to girls.

There's a repetitio

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