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Prodigy Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Non-finite clauses with subject

Thank you, once more!

alifJimThere is only one case where you'll never see the possessive:

With "It", do we also have to use "Its"? For I have already seen constructions such as: It being saturday, it was hard to find a garage open.


Souce: Longman English Grammar Practice.


What do you think? Are "there" and "it" exceptions?

  

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Prodigy With "It", do we also have to use "Its"? For I have already seen constructions such as: It being S aturday, it was hard to find a garage open. OK.

  • Prodigy With "It", do we also have to use "Its"?
  • For I have already seen constructions such as: It being S aturday, it was hard to find a garage open.
  • OK.
  • Now we have a new theory: There are only TWO cases where ....
  • ( there and it ) ...
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ProdigyWith "It", do we also have to use "Its"? For I have already seen constructions such as: It being Saturday, it was hard to find a garage open.

OK. Now we have a new theory:

There are only TWO cases where .... (there and it)

... until we find a third. Or more.

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