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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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"That's what I regret is he was so successful in taking the court a direction different than I thought it should be taken." (Vice President Joe Biden.)
Is "That's what I regret" a subject in the above? Is "the court" an indirect object in "taking the court a direction different than I thought it should be taken."?
Is "That's what I regret" a subject in the above? Is "the court" an indirect object in "taking the court a direction different than I thought it should be taken."?
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) This is most likely Biden's "thinking on the fly" so don't expect perfect grammar. ) What I regret is that he was so successful in taking the court in a direction than ... Anonymous Is "That's what I regret" a subject in the above?
- ) This is most likely Biden's "thinking on the fly" so don't expect perfect grammar.
- ) What I regret is that he was so successful in taking the court in a direction than ...
- Anonymous Is "That's what I regret" a subject in the above?
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- Therefore the answers to your questions are 'no' and 'no'.
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Anonymous"That's what I regret is he was so successful in taking the court a direction different than I thought it should be taken." (Vice President Joe Biden.)This is most likely Biden's "thinking on the fly" so don't expect perfect grammar. The intention is as follows:
(That's what I regret.) What I regret is that he was so successful in takin
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CalifJim the answers to your questions are 'no' and 'no'.Thank you for the reply.
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