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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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Is following sentence acceptable?
She tends not to can't help sneezing.
She tends not to can't help sneezing.
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No, it has too many verbs. She can't help sneezing sometimes. She tends to have fits of sneezing.
- No, it has too many verbs.
- She can't help sneezing sometimes.
- She tends to have fits of sneezing.
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No, it has too many verbs.
She can't help sneezing sometimes.
She tends to have fits of sneezing.
She can't help sneezing sometimes.
She tends to have fits of sneezing.
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Thanks a lot, AS. Would it be natural to use, eg '...when allergy hits/strikes'?
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She suffers from allergies and can't help sneezing; it's particularly bad in pollen season.
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