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Viceidol Posted 18 years ago
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The docter advised that Grandfather "not to climb"...

0The docter advised that Grandfather 01b00not to climb02b00 too many stairs.02br
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00The docter advised that Grandfather 01b00not climb02b00 too many stairs.02br
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00May I ask if both the sentences are correct?02br
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00Thank you very much!0-
  

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0doct01u 00o02u 00r02br 02br 00Use either02br 02br 00The docter advised Grandfather not to climb too many stairs. (Grandfather himself is getting the advice)02br 02br 00The docter advised that Grandfather not climb too many stairs. 0-

  • 0doct01u 00o02u 00r02br 02br 00Use either02br 02br 00The docter advised Grandfather not to climb too many stairs.
  • (Grandfather himself is getting the advice)02br 02br 00The docter advised that Grandfather not climb too many stairs.
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0doct01u00o02u00r02br
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00Use either02br
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00The docter advised Grandfather not to climb too many stairs. (Grandfather himself is getting the advice)02br
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00The docter advised that Grandfather not climb too many stairs. (Someone else or Grandfather got the advice).02br
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00But you
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0eliminate 'that' from the above sentences and insert comma (,) after Grandfather02br
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00The doctor advised Grandfather, not to climb too many stairs.02br
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00Second sentence is not sounding correct.0-
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0It is incorrect with the comma.0-
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0 In a nutshell, your first sentence is 01b00not02b00 correct with the infinitive. You could correct it this way:02br
01i00 - The doctor advised 01font00(us)02font00 that Grandfather 01font00was02font00 not to climb too many stairs.02i02br
00You
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0Thank you! I understand now!0-

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