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Tamguatlay Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

ls there any error in the sentence?

The robber was sentenced to five years' jail and six strokes of the cane.

ls there any error in the sentence?

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tamguatlay ls there any error in the sentence? I don't think so, but I would certainly have expected to see this: The robber was sentenced to five years in jail and six strokes of the cane.

  • tamguatlay ls there any error in the sentence?
  • I don't think so, but I would certainly have expected to see this: The robber was sentenced to five years in jail and six strokes of the cane.
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tamguatlayls there any error in the sentence?
I don't think so, but I would certainly have expected to see this:

The robber was sentenced to five years in jail and six strokes of the cane.

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