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Jumanah Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Quantifiers with reduced adjective...

~Some people, believing it's important to study science, are amazing.~Some people believing it's important to study science think perfectly.~A lot of people believing it's important to study science think perfectly.~A few of people ...Are they correct?
  

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" is OK, with the proviso that the subject of "study" is vaguer than it might ideally be. g. " ...

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  • " is OK, with the proviso that the subject of "study" is vaguer than it might ideally be.
  • g.
  • " ...
  • support greater emphasis on science teaching in schools", to give a random example.
  • "are amazing" does not fit well.
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Jumanah~Some people, believing it's important to study science, are amazing
"Some people, believing it's important to study science, ..." is OK, with the proviso that the subject of "study" is vaguer than it might ideally be. However the next part is expected to refer to something that might be explained by that belief, e.g. " ... support greater emphasis on s
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Some people believing it's important to study science are amazing.Do I have to put commas?
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The old people believing it's important to study science are amazing.(just an example)
Is it correct to use "an adjective" at the beginning of the sentence?
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