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Joseph A Posted 7 years ago
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Hello,
Are the sentences below with and without "it" okay?
1. He threw a knife at me and hit me in back.
2. He threw a knife at me and (it) hit me in the back.
Or should it be as follows?
When he threw a knife at me, it hit me in the back.
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#1 and #2 are correct as edited. 1. He threw a knife at me and hit me in the / my back.
- #1 and #2 are correct as edited.
- 1.
- He threw a knife at me and hit me in the / my back.
- 2.
- He threw a knife at me and it (it) hit me in the back.
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#1 and #2 are correct as edited.
1. He threw a knife at me and hit me in the / my back.
2. He threw a knife at me and it (it) hit me in the back.
Or should it be as follows?
When he threw a knife at me, it hit me in the back. This is correct English, but it makes teh second part more important than the first part.
Clive
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