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Hanuman_2000 Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

once

0Hello,02br
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001. There was once a girl called Dorothy.02br
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00Is this senetcne correct?02br
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002. Once, There was a girl called Dorothy.02br
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00Is (2) the same as (1)?0-
  

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0 You can say any of these. 02br 00 ... 02br 02br 00 CJ0-

— CalifJim

  • 0 You can say any of these.
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0 You can say any of these. They are all the same.02br
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00 There once was ...02br
00 Once there was ...02br
00 ... a girl called Dorothy.02br
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0hi02br
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00I'm not completely agree with CalifJim's Idea about placing Once in sentence,02br
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00because Once is an adverb and can be placed :02br
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00- After Was and other helping verbs02br
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00- In last or begining of the sentences02br
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00P.S : if i'mwrong announce me Please?
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01cite10Silversamand12cite10hi12br
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10I 11font10do 12font10not completely agree with CalifJim's idea about placing "Once" in 11font10the12font10 sentence,12br
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10because "Once" is an adverb and can be
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0 As Goodman explains, there may be other contexts in which "once" is more restricted, but not in the "there was" construction.02br
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01cite10Hanuman_200012cite12br
10Hello,12br
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101. There was once a girl called Dorothy.12br
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10Is this senetcne correct?12br
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102. Once, There was a girl called Dorothy.12br
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10Is (2) the same as (1)?12br
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