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Sbrodsky Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Recommended he or him?
If his doctor recommended him stay away from fish, which of the following sentences are correct?
His doctor recommended him against eating fish.
His doctor did not recommend him (to?) eat fish.
His doctor recommended he not eat fish.
I said that his doctor had recommended him against eating fish.
I said that his doctor had not recommended him (to?) eat fish.
I said that his doctor had recommended he not eat fish.
Could we say the same another way (direct and reported speech both)?
Thank you very much!
His doctor recommended him against eating fish.
His doctor did not recommend him (to?) eat fish.
His doctor recommended he not eat fish.
I said that his doctor had recommended him against eating fish.
I said that his doctor had not recommended him (to?) eat fish.
I said that his doctor had recommended he not eat fish.
Could we say the same another way (direct and reported speech both)?
Thank you very much!
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Hi, If his doctor recommended him stay away from fish, which of the following sentences are correct? His doctor recommended him against eating fish. ) eat fish.
- Hi, If his doctor recommended him stay away from fish, which of the following sentences are correct?
- His doctor recommended him against eating fish.
- ) eat fish.
- No His doctor recommended he not eat fish.
- Yes I said that his doctor had recommended him against eating fish.
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Hi,
If his doctor recommended him stay away from fish, which of the following sentences are correct?
His doctor recommended him against eating fish. No
His doctor did not recommend him (to?) eat fish. No
His doctor recommended he not eat fish. Yes
I said that his doctor had recommended him against eating fish. No
I said that his doctor had no
If his doctor recommended him stay away from fish, which of the following sentences are correct?
His doctor recommended him against eating fish. No
His doctor did not recommend him (to?) eat fish. No
His doctor recommended he not eat fish. Yes
I said that his doctor had recommended him against eating fish. No
I said that his doctor had no
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The difference between advised and recommended may be useful to you.
They're both transitive, but you advise the patient, and you recommend the course of action.
His doctor advised him against eating fish.
My doctor advised me to eat MORE fish!
They're both transitive, but you advise the patient, and you recommend the course of action.
His doctor advised him against eating fish.
My doctor advised me to eat MORE fish!
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