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The Nurse helped the patient, who sustained severely injured on his legs, to lie on the bed at the hospital.

Please check the sentence.

Is "to lie on" correct?

  

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The nurse helped the patient, who had sustained severe injuries to his legs, to lie on the bed at the hospital. Please check the sentence. Is "to lie on" correct?

  • The nurse helped the patient, who had sustained severe injuries to his legs, to lie on the bed at the hospital.
  • Please check the sentence.
  • Is "to lie on" correct?
  • That's not natural in this context.
  • Do you perhaps mean 'to get into bed' ?
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The nurse helped the patient, who had sustained severe injuries to his legs, to lie on the bed at the hospital.

Please check the sentence.

Is "to lie on" correct? That's not natural in this context. Do you perhaps mean 'to get into bed'?

Or 'to get comfortable in bed?

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