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Kumenglish Posted 4 years ago
Grammar

Seems

Context: The work won't start because workers went on strike. The managers are talking about it.

It seems that the work won't start for some time.

It seems that the company won't operate for some time.

Please check them with "It seems that".

Is "for some time" suitable here? (We don't know when the company will start again)

  

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kumenglish It seems that Your use of "It seems that" is correct. I would add the following sentence as another possibility: It seems that the company won't resume operations for some time. kumenglish Is "for some time" suitable here?

  • kumenglish It seems that Your use of "It seems that" is correct.
  • I would add the following sentence as another possibility: It seems that the company won't resume operations for some time.
  • kumenglish Is "for some time" suitable here?
  • Yes, that's fine.
  • CJ
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kumenglishIt seems that

Your use of "It seems that" is correct.

I would add the following sentence as another possibility:

It seems that the company won't resume operations for some time.

kumenglishIs "for some time" suitable here?

Yes, that's fine.

CJ

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