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Lucas21c Posted 11 years ago
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That
Are both of the following sentences okay?
1. It is impossible that he couldn't see it.
2. That he could't see it is impossible.
1. It is impossible that he couldn't see it.
2. That he could't see it is impossible.
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The second one is possible but in practice would rarely be used. The use of "that" clauses as subjects is not common and is mostly restricted to formal writing.
- The second one is possible but in practice would rarely be used.
- The use of "that" clauses as subjects is not common and is mostly restricted to formal writing.
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The second one is possible but in practice would rarely be used. The use of "that" clauses as subjects is not common and is mostly restricted to formal writing.
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