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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Three correct ways of phrasing subordinate clauses?
Hi. I happen to think the following three sentences with the underlined parts might have the same practical meaning. What do you think?
1.We might put your application on hold until receiving the rest of the information requested.
2.We might put your application on hold until having received the rest of the information requested.
3. We might put your application on hold until our having received the rest of the information requested.
1.We might put your application on hold until receiving the rest of the information requested.
2.We might put your application on hold until having received the rest of the information requested.
3. We might put your application on hold until our having received the rest of the information requested.
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None of these are clear. Say, instead: We might put your application on hold until we receive the rest of the information we requested.
- None of these are clear.
- Say, instead: We might put your application on hold until we receive the rest of the information we requested.
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None of these are clear. Say, instead:
We might put your application on hold until we receive the rest of the information we requested.
We might put your application on hold until we receive the rest of the information we requested.
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