Nonrestrictive and restrictive relative clauses
Do these all work?
<non-restrictive relative clauses>
1a. The prize was awarded to children, all of whom he knows.
1b. The prize was awarded to children, of whom he knows all.
1c. The prize was awarded to children, whom he knows all of.
<restrictive relative clauses>
2a. The prize was awarded to children all of whom he knows.
2b. The prize was awarded to children of whom he knows all.
2c. The prize was awarded to children whom he knows all of.
2d. The prize was awarded to children he knows all of.
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anonymous Do these all work? The only ones that would truly work for me are these. As shown, "all of whom" is unnecessary in the second one.
- anonymous Do these all work?
- The only ones that would truly work for me are these.
- As shown, "all of whom" is unnecessary in the second one.
- The prize was awarded to the children, all of whom he knows.
- The prize was awarded to children (all of whom) he knows.
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anonymousDo these all work?
The only ones that would truly work for me are these. As shown, "all of whom" is unnecessary in the second one.
The prize was awarded to the children, all of whom he knows.
The prize was awarded to children (all of whom) he knows.
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