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Vsuresh Posted 11 years ago
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Hi
Please tell me if this sentence is fine.
In her passing away, we lost one of the guiding pillars.
Please tell me if this sentence is fine.
In her passing away, we lost one of the guiding pillars.
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I'd use 'with', not 'in'. Have you considered Present Perfect.? You need to say ''.
- I'd use 'with', not 'in'.
- Have you considered Present Perfect.?
- You need to say ''.
- pillars of wha t', eg .
- .
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I'd use 'with', not 'in'.
Have you considered Present Perfect.?
You need to say ''. .pillars of what',
eg . . . one of the pillars of the community.
Clive
Have you considered Present Perfect.?
You need to say ''. .pillars of what',
eg . . . one of the pillars of the community.
Clive
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Thank you,Clive.
Please give your comments.
It is " In her passing away our school lost of its guiding pilla
CliveI'd use 'with', not 'in'.I did think of it. But the person passed away nearly a year ago and with seemed very immediate to me.
Please give your comments.
CliveYou need to say ''. .pillars of what',I'm sorry. I did do in my writing.
It is " In her passing away our school lost of its guiding pilla
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'With' still seems fine to me.
Yes, Simple Past.
'Guiding pillar' sounds slightly odd to me.
Pillars don't guide. They support.
Clive
Yes, Simple Past.
'Guiding pillar' sounds slightly odd to me.
Pillars don't guide. They support.
Clive
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ClivePillars don't guide. They support.Yes, thank you, Clive.
I'll change.
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