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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
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the same as

0Hi,02br
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00I think Clive told me something to the effect that you need to make a full sentence in order for me to make a proper construction. Did I do these right?02br
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00My birthday is the same as Jill's (is)02br
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00The date for the meeting is the same as last month's (date).02br
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00The spoons I used are the same as the ones used when I was eating dinner the day before.02br
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00The spoons I used at dinner are the same as (the spoons used by) Jill's (at dinner). 02br
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00I have the same book as (the book) Jane /or Jane's??? (has)02br
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00The words in parentheses are those ones I used to construct full sentences but those do not seem be right. 0-
  

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0Hi,02br 02br 01font 00I think Clive told me something to the effect that you need to make a full sentence in order for me to make a proper construction. 02font 00Yes, the00 idea was to look at the long sentence in order to see how to make the short one correctly. 02br 02br 01font 00Did I do these right?

— Clive

  • 0Hi,02br 02br 01font 00I think Clive told me something to the effect that you need to make a full sentence in order for me to make a proper construction.
  • 02font 00Yes, the00 idea was to look at the long sentence in order to see how to make the short one correctly.
  • 02br 02br 01font 00Did I do these right?
  • 02font 02br 02br 01font 00My birthday is the same as Jill's (is)02font 00 OK02br 02br 01font 00The date for the meeting is the same as last month's (date).
  • 02br 02br 01font 00The spoons I used at dinner are the same as (the spoons used by00 Jill00) Jill's (at dinner).
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0Hi,02br
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01font00I think Clive told me something to the effect that you need to make a full sentence in order for me to make a proper construction. 02font00Yes, the00 idea was to look at the long sentence in order to see how to make the short one correctly. 02br
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01font00Did I
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0Thank you.02br
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00As for these answers of yours:02br
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01font00The spoons I used at dinner are the same as (the spoons used by00 Jill00) Jill's (at dinner). 02font00OK02br
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01font01b00I have the same book as02b00 (the book) 01b
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1font00Hi again,02font02br
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00As for these answers of yours:02br
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01font00The spoons I used at dinner are the same as (the spoons used by00 Jill00) Jill's (at dinner). 02font00OK02br
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01font01b00I have the s
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