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Mr. Tom Posted 8 years ago
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So that it does not fly off in the wind.

Hi

Are the bold sentences natural English?

[A- Why do you keep water in theses buckets (in the garden)?]

  1. So that they don't fly off in the wind.
  2. So that they don't fly away in the wind.
  3. So that the wind does not fly them off.
  4. So that the wind does not fly them away.

Thanks,

Tom

  

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Mr. Tom Are the bold sentences natural English? #s 1 and 2 are; #s 3 and 4 are not.

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  • Mr.
  • Tom Are the bold sentences natural English?
  • #s 1 and 2 are; #s 3 and 4 are not.
  • Much more likely than 'fly' is 'blow'.
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Mr. TomAre the bold sentences natural English?

#s 1 and 2 are; #s 3 and 4 are not. Much more likely than 'fly' is 'blow'.

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