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Vsuresh Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Sentence correctness

Hi

Please tell me if this sentence is correct.

Three persons who were charged of stealing have been acquitted.

Is it necessary to change were charged to have been charged?

  

Top answer

No, and I wouldn't recommend. I would also say "charged with".

  • No, and I wouldn't recommend.
  • I would also say "charged with".
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No, and I wouldn't recommend.

I would also say "charged with".

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Three persons who were charged with burglary/ petty theft / shoplifting have been acquitted.

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