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Peaceblinkfriend Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
"...not deemed (to be) a threat to the society..."
Hi all
Generally, if an offender has shown remorse and is not deemed a threat to the society, then a parole will be granted.
Generally, if an offender has shown remorse and is not deemed to be a threat to the society, then a parole will be granted.
I was just wondering if 'to be' is needed here. Also, do you reckon I placed my commas at the right place?
Thank you
PBF
Generally, if an offender has shown remorse and is not deemed a threat to the society, then a parole will be granted.
Generally, if an offender has shown remorse and is not deemed to be a threat to the society, then a parole will be granted.
I was just wondering if 'to be' is needed here. Also, do you reckon I placed my commas at the right place?
Thank you
PBF
Top answer
Commas are fine. I think the sentence reads better with to be .
- Commas are fine.
- I think the sentence reads better with to be .
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