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Vincent Teo Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

pull his net

CAn I say,

(a)He pulls the fishing net after catching fish every day.

He pulls up the net of fish.

He pulls the net up from the sea.

He pulls the net to catch some fish.

He pulls the net after the net has many fish.

He pulls his net to the boat every time his net catches many fish.
  

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All of these sentences are grammatically correct. " It doesn't necessarily mean you pull the net up or in , indicating the net is brought into the boat, along with any fish it might contain. To say that, you should include a preposition.

  • All of these sentences are grammatically correct.
  • " It doesn't necessarily mean you pull the net up or in , indicating the net is brought into the boat, along with any fish it might contain.
  • To say that, you should include a preposition.
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All of these sentences are grammatically correct. However, to pull the net (without any accompanying preposition) could just mean tugging on it, as in, "He pulled the girl's hair." It doesn't necessarily mean you pull the net up or in, indicating the net is brought into the boat, along with any fish it might contain. To say that, you shoul

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