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Erroranalysis Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

requested him to/requested from him to

a) I needed those documents urgently. So I requested HIM TO send them to me.

b) I needed those documents urgently. So I requested THEM FROM him.

c) I needed those documents urgently. So I requested FROM him to send them to me.

Can you say c)?

Or are a) and b) the only correct options?
  

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erroranalysis Can you say c)? No. Of the three, only a) and b) are possible.

  • erroranalysis Can you say c)?
  • No.
  • Of the three, only a) and b) are possible.
  • CJ
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erroranalysisCan you say c)?
No. Of the three, only a) and b) are possible.

CJ
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Being the subjunctivist that I am, I'd be quite happy to say "... I requested that he send them to me."
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ozzourtisubjunctivist
There's one in every crowd! Emotion: big smile

CJ

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