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Red olive 901 Posted 4 years ago
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Positioning of participial phrase

Hi,

Is the positioning of the "saying that jobs can be replaced but lives cannot." proper/correct in the sentence below. Thank you.

He said he denied the appeal as the lives of Romanian, who would be lost due to illegal operations, are more important to him than the jobs that were provided by the company, saying that jobs can be replaced but lives cannot.

  

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" proper/correct in the sentence below. Thank you. He said he denied the appeal as the lives of Romanian s , who would be lost due to illegal operations, are more important to him than the jobs that were provided by the company, saying that jobs can be replaced but lives cannot.

  • " proper/correct in the sentence below.
  • Thank you.
  • He said he denied the appeal as the lives of Romanian s , who would be lost due to illegal operations, are more important to him than the jobs that were provided by the company, saying that jobs can be replaced but lives cannot.
  • Yes, that's correct.
  • He said he denied the appeal as (=because) the lives ...
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red olive 901

Hi,

Is the positioning of the "saying that jobs can be replaced but lives cannot." proper/correct in the sentence below. Thank you.

He said he denied the appeal as the lives of Romanians, who would be lost due to illegal operations, are more important to him than the jobs that were provided by the comp

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