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SheltieBites Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Subject/Liable
1 "Violations are punishable by fines."
2 "Violations are subject to fines."
3 "Violations are liable to fines."
4 "Violators are punishable by fines."
5 "Violators are subject to fines."
6 "Violators are liable to fines."
Could some of them be nonstandard English?
2 "Violations are subject to fines."
3 "Violations are liable to fines."
4 "Violators are punishable by fines."
5 "Violators are subject to fines."
6 "Violators are liable to fines."
Could some of them be nonstandard English?
Top answer
1, 3, 4 & 6 are probably acceptable, but 2 & 5 are by far the most natural.
- 1, 3, 4 & 6 are probably acceptable, but 2 & 5 are by far the most natural.
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1, 3, 4 & 6 are probably acceptable, but 2 & 5 are by far the most natural.
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