This restaurant will open late tonight.

1i001. This restaurant will open late tonight..02i00 the restaurant is an animiate object. it cannot open itself01i00.02i02br
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01i002. This restaurant will be open late tonight.02i00 this is correct. open is an adjective. it modifies the restaurant01i00.02i0-

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01i001. This restaurant will open late tonight.02i01font00 This English seems fine to me. The restaurant normally opens at 7pm, but tonight it will open at 8pm. 'To open' refers to the action of opening.02font02br
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001. I hear often the sentence being phrased as "The restaurant will remain open late 01u00tonight02u00." Personally, however plausible, i find it hard to find a restaurant that open that late in the evening.02br
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002. I find it somewhat awkward. I think it is better to phrase it as, "00This restaurant will b

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01cite10Welkins213912cite11i101. This restaurant will open late tonight..12i10 the restaurant is an animiate object. it cannot open itself11i10.12i12br
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11i102. This restaurant will be open late tonight.12i10 this is correct. open is an adjective. it modi

1font00Now that I've explained this, I must admit that quite often, 01font00people 02font00say sentence #1 when their meaning is that of sentence #2. I wouldn't let people like that into my restaurant! (ha-ha)02font02br
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01font00Best wishes, Clive02font0

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01cite10Teo12cite11i101. This restaurant will open late tonight.12i12br
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11i102. This restaurant will be open late tonight.12i12br
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