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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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please help from a native speaker of American english

-how long did it last that your son was picked on?
Is this correct?Could "that" be replaced or omitted?

-but seeing as I only have 3 photographs
Is this correct?Could "as" be replaced or omitted?

--bullied to the point that he took his own life
shouldn't there have to be "in" before that or after life"?Or it just gets strange?
  

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All three are correct as is. You cannot make the substitutions and omissions that you propose.

  • All three are correct as is.
  • You cannot make the substitutions and omissions that you propose.
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All three are correct as is. You cannot make the substitutions and omissions that you propose.
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This is possible and I think preferable:

but seeing that I only have 3 photographs...

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