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Englishnewbie Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

To understand this, XXX WAS?

Hello,

Can you say

To understand this, the program was dissected.

Can you use "to do something" and use a passive phrase following it?

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englishnewbie Can you use "to do something" and use a passive phrase following it? Yes. Dissecting a program seems strange, though.

— CalifJim

  • englishnewbie Can you use "to do something" and use a passive phrase following it?
  • Yes.
  • Dissecting a program seems strange, though.
  • Maybe 'analyzed'?
  • CJ
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englishnewbieCan you use "to do something" and use a passive phrase following it?
Yes. Dissecting a program seems strange, though. Maybe 'analyzed'?

CJ
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