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BW2/3 Posted 20 years ago
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so that

She married him so that she wanted to make some babies.

She came to work on the weekend so that she could go on vacation early.

Are they OK?

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She married him because she wanted children. No one does anything so that they want something. Wanting happens by itself.

  • She married him because she wanted children.
  • No one does anything so that they want something.
  • Wanting happens by itself.
  • No actions are needed so that we will want things.
  • For this reason, your first sentence makes no sense.
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She married him because she wanted children.

No one does anything so that they want something. Wanting happens by itself. No actions are needed so that we will want things. For this reason, your first sentence makes no sense.

CJ

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