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Guyper Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Subjunctive mood in informal speech
1."It is necessary that Ms. Wade 'be' transferred to another dpartment"
2."We regard it as important that he 'have' full access to the documents"
3."No one suggested that she move out of the apartment tomorrow"
Should the "be", "have" and "move" definitely be in infinitive and not conjugated even when you're speaking informally?
Thank you
2."We regard it as important that he 'have' full access to the documents"
3."No one suggested that she move out of the apartment tomorrow"
Should the "be", "have" and "move" definitely be in infinitive and not conjugated even when you're speaking informally?
Thank you
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I would absolutley use the subjunctive there as you have them written, regardless of whether it was formal or informal.
- I would absolutley use the subjunctive there as you have them written, regardless of whether it was formal or informal.
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I would absolutley use the subjunctive there as you have them written, regardless of whether it was formal or informal.
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