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Flower1234 Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Make a sentence with 'being unable'

Is this sentence correct?

I apologize for being unable to help you next week and I hope you can find someone to help you.
  

Top answer

Hi, These are my versions: I apologize for being unable to help you next week, and I hope you'll find someone else who will help you. Or: I apologize for being unable to help you next week. Hopefully, you'll find someone else who will help you.

— Regards

  • Hi, These are my versions: I apologize for being unable to help you next week, and I hope you'll find someone else who will help you.
  • Or: I apologize for being unable to help you next week.
  • Hopefully, you'll find someone else who will help you.
  • I prefer the second sentence.
  • Regards
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Hi,

These are my versions:

I apologize for being unable to help you next week, and I hope you'll find someone else who will help you.

Or: I apologize for being unable to help you next week. Hopefully, you'll find someone else who will help you.

I prefer the second sentence.

Regards
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Your sentence is correct (with the caveat that it would sound better if it read "someone else to help you" rather than "someone to help you") and sounds more natural to me than either of Regards's phrasings.
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