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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
Main clause
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But the thing is, it's pretty much what you see is what you get.
Is But the thing is a main clause in the above sentence?
Thank you.
But the thing is, it's pretty much what you see is what you get.
Is But the thing is a main clause in the above sentence?
Thank you.
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Anonymous Is But the thing is a main clause in the above sentence? Good question. Yes (but many grammarians consider the whole sentence the main clause, with the 'that' subordinate clause imbedded).
- Anonymous Is But the thing is a main clause in the above sentence?
- Good question.
- Yes (but many grammarians consider the whole sentence the main clause, with the 'that' subordinate clause imbedded).
- Here is the omission: But the thing is that it's pretty much what you see is what you get.
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AnonymousIs But the thing is a main clause in the above sentence?Good question. Yes (but many grammarians consider the whole sentence the main clause, with the 'that' subordinate clause imbedded). Here is the omission:
But the thing is that it's pretty much what you see is what you get.
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