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Pokh Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Prepositional Phrase

Alaska regularly deposits some of its profits from the sale of oil into a special fund, with the intention to sustain the state's economy after the exhaustion of its oil reserves.

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What is wrong with prepositional Phrase "with..."?Please clarify.
  

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Where were you told it was wrong?
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GrammarwannabeWhere were you told it was wrong?
Oh...nowhere... I was jus thinking whether after the exhaustion of its oil reserves should be in passive.. coz in given sentence I don't think its clear who exhausts oil reserves.
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Alaska regularly deposits some of its profits from the sale of oil into a special fund, with the intention to sustain the state’s economy after the exhaustion of its oil reserves.

(A) fund intended to sustain the state’s economy after oil reserves are exhausted
(B) fund intended to sustain the state’s economy after exhausting its oil reserves

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pokhAlaska regularly deposits some of its profits from the sale of oil into a special fund, with the intention to sustain the state’s economy after the exhaustion of its oil reserves.

(A) fund intended to sustain the state’s economy after oil reserves are exhausted (B) fund intended to sustain the state’s economy after exhausting its oil reserves

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