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Matfever Posted 14 years ago
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Nothing but

hi night!

I have this sentence

He insisted on a full apology.

=> Nothing but...

and I did it

=> Nothing but a full apology insisted him.

okay?
  

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Hi No. nothing but=only. I would put your sentence like: Nothing but a full apology was insisted by him.

— Prajwalkr

  • Hi No.
  • nothing but=only.
  • I would put your sentence like: Nothing but a full apology was insisted by him.
  • A better one would be: Nothing but a full apology would pacify him.
  • Prajwal
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Hi

No.

nothing but=only.

I would put your sentence like:

Nothing but a full apology was insisted by him.

A better one would be:

Nothing but a full apology would pacify him.

Prajwal
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prajwalkrNo.
nothing but=only Can you give me the form? [Y]
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Hi

I can't think of a proper form..Emotion: crying

Prajwal
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prajwalkrHi
I can't think of a proper form..

Prajwal
Emotion: rolleyes
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