"that" and comma

0 I think it may be possible on occasion to do that. For stylistic reasons you may want the comma to act as the word 01i00and02i00.02br
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00 She told him that she was fed up, that she was leaving him.02i02br
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00 There may be purists who frown on this practice. I don't know. But I think you'll find such

0 Thanks CJ. I did find one such pattern.0-

0 Hi, 02br
00what about: 02br
01i01b00"She told him she was fed up with his job, that kept him away from home most of the time."02b02i02br
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00Ok how it is? What if I take the comma away? What if I change that "that" with "which"? ...Umm 0-

0 Argghh! With (restrictive) relative 01i00that02i00 you'll have to remove the comma (and make a slight modification). You can also substitute restrictive relative 01i00which02i00 for (restrictive) relative01i00 that02i00. Non-restrictive relative 01i00which02i00 goes with the comma. (There's no such t

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01cite10CalifJim12cite11font11b10There's no such thing as non-restrictive relative 11i10that12i10.12b12font12blockquote

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00 Thank you Jim, 02br
00 I chose that example on purpose, since I was interested in "01u

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00Does really nobody say anything similar to "The Yellow River is the longest river in China, that flows from Tibet to the China Sea"?12blockquote

10It seems very unlikely that anyone would write such a thing, but there you have it: Someone did! (You can't actually say the comma, so if you said the sentence aloud, it would be heard as

0 01i00>The Yellow River is the longest river in China, that flows from Tibet to the China Sea.02i02br
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00 Not too good a sentence.02br
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00 Try:02br
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01i00"The Yellow River is the longest river in China, 01b00AND IT02b00 flows from Tibet to the China Sea."02br