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Lucas21c Posted 10 years ago
Grammar
Relative pronoun
Could you confirm which one is okay among the following sentences? Thank you.
1. That was the man who I told you yesterday.
2. That was the man who I talked about yesterday.
3. That was the man who I talked about with her yesterday.
1. That was the man who I told you yesterday.
2. That was the man who I talked about yesterday.
3. That was the man who I talked about with her yesterday.
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These are the formal versions: 1. That was the man about whom I told you yesterday. 2.
- These are the formal versions: 1.
- That was the man about whom I told you yesterday.
- 2.
- That was the man about whom I talked yesterday.
- 3.
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These are the formal versions:
1. That was the man about whom I told you yesterday.
2. That was the man about whom I talked yesterday.
3. That was the man about whom I talked with her yesterday.
1. That was the man about whom I told you yesterday.
2. That was the man about whom I talked yesterday.
3. That was the man about whom I talked with her yesterday.
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lucas21cHow about "That was the man who I told you about yesterday?"That's fine.
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I would have said, “That was the man whom I told you about yesterday.” (…about whom…)
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wilpeter I would have said, “That was the man whom I told you about yesterday.” (…about whom…)That's a formal way of saying that.
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Common and casual versions are -
1. That was the man I told you about yesterday.
2. That was the man I talked about yesterday.
3. That was the man I talked with her about yesterday.
Clive
1. That was the man I told you about yesterday.
2. That was the man I talked about yesterday.
3. That was the man I talked with her about yesterday.
Clive
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