My long-time friendship built uopn trust ( Is this grammtically correct? )
my long-time friendship built uopn trust ( Is this grammtically correct? )
their already-strong ties built upon democracy ( Is this grammtically correct? )
When I analyize the phrases, is this correct?
my + long-time friendship built uopn trust
their + already-strong ties built upon democracy
or anything else?
What do you native English speakers think?
Top answer
1- Neither sounds like a full sentence. 2- They do not seem natural. 3- There is no need for the hyphen in the second.
- 1- Neither sounds like a full sentence.
- 2- They do not seem natural.
- 3- There is no need for the hyphen in the second.
- Try, for example: My long-standing friendship with them is built upon trust.
- Their already strong ties were built upon common strategic interests .
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1- Neither sounds like a full sentence.
2- They do not seem natural.
3- There is no need for the hyphen in the second.
Try, for example:
My long-standing friendship with them is built upon trust.
Their already strong ties were built upon common strategic interests.
Note the passive structure above.
Of course, it is possible to use "built
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