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User_gary Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

pour, entitlement, entitled

The rain was pouring down into my house through the holes of the roof.

It was raining hard yesterday, so some rains were pouring down into my house through the holes of the roof.

The cloud has become dark, so I think it is about to pour.

Our manager's leave entitlement has been limited to 20 days per year.

Although you are entitled to delete any posts, you should be very careful while deleting posts, as you may end up with deleting a good post otherwise.

Although my brother who is police entitled me to kill any person, I always reserved with this entitlement as I know killing is a sin.

Please correct my sentences.
  

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The rain was pouring down into my house through the holes in the roof. It was raining hard yesterday, so some rain was pouring down into my house through the holes in the roof. -- OK Although you are entitled to delete any posts, you should be very careful in doing so , as otherwise you may end up deleting a good post.

  • The rain was pouring down into my house through the holes in the roof.
  • It was raining hard yesterday, so some rain was pouring down into my house through the holes in the roof.
  • -- OK Although you are entitled to delete any posts, you should be very careful in doing so , as otherwise you may end up deleting a good post.
  • Although my brother , who is a police officer, has authorized me to kill anyone , I am always reserved with this authorization, because I know killing is a sin.
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The rain was pouring down into my house through the holes in the roof.

It was raining hard yesterday, so some rain was pouring down into my house through the holes in the roof.

The cloud has become dark, so I think it is about to pour.-- OK

Our manager's leave entitlement has been limited to 20 days per year.-- OK

Although you are entitled t
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Thank you very much Mister Micawber.
Although my brother, who is a police officer, has authorized me to kill anyone, I am always reserved with this authorization, because I know killing is a sin.
Could you tell me why I cannot use "entitled" and "entitlement", which has the meaning of "to give right to do something", and also which s
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Example sentences should strive for commonplace qualities-- unusual meanings distract the reviewer from the grammar being examined.

'Entitlement' is generally a right to a benefit; 'authorization' is legal sanction or permission.

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