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Contiluo Posted 16 years ago
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Pick guests

Please check out the following sentences. Are they acceptible?

(1) At the next stop, the bus stopped to pick guests.

(2) A round, middle-aged woman, with a bag of food in her right hand, got on the bus.

(3) As the bus was moving up and down the street, the woman strained to get a firm foothold.

(4) Nevertheless, she faltered on the bus with her left hand gripping the handle.
  

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(1) At the next stop, the bus stopped to pick guests . to pick up passengers. (2) A round, middle-aged woman, with a bag of food in her right hand, got on the bus.

  • (1) At the next stop, the bus stopped to pick guests .
  • to pick up passengers.
  • (2) A round, middle-aged woman, with a bag of food in her right hand, got on the bus.
  • OK (3) As the bus was moving up and down the street, the woman strained struggled to get a firm foothold.
  • To move up and down the street would be to go from one end of the street to the other and back again.
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(1) At the next stop, the bus stopped to pick guests. to pick up passengers.

(2) A round, middle-aged woman, with a bag of food in her right hand, got on the bus. OK

(3) As the bus was moving up and down the street, the woman strained struggled to get a firm foothold.

To move up and down the street would be to go from one end of the street to the

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