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Teleostomi Posted 19 years ago
Hi. Can we replace "to let" with "letting"?
He cannot be a good father letting her go out alone in the dark.
Grammar
"to let" or "letting"?
| He cannot be a good father to let her go out alone in the dark. |
Hi. Can we replace "to let" with "letting"?
He cannot be a good father letting her go out alone in the dark.
Top answer
I'd be happier if you followed father with a comma.
- I'd be happier if you followed father with a comma.
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?????????????????!Thanks, I'm glad you've helped me a lot!
...by letting he go out alone...
Is this also OK?
...by letting he go out alone...
Is this also OK?
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Do you mean 'by letting her go out alone'? The 'by' changes the meaning-- 'letting' then becomes a means of becoming a good father.
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