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Bmojtaba Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

participle

What's the rule of 'allowing' in the below sentence??

'deliberate:slow and carefull as though allowing time to decide'

'Allowing' functios as adejctive here or noun???
  

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It's not a sentence; It doesn't even seem to be grammatically correct. "allowing" is a verb. 'as though (s)he was allowing time to decide'

  • It's not a sentence; It doesn't even seem to be grammatically correct.
  • "allowing" is a verb.
  • 'as though (s)he was allowing time to decide'
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It's not a sentence; It doesn't even seem to be grammatically correct.
"allowing" is a verb.

'as though (s)he was allowing time to decide'

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