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BW2/3 Posted 20 years ago
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It is horrible when he is under torture.

Is the above sentence correct?

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Hi, It is horrible when he is under torture. Is the above sentence correct? Yes, but you'd more commonly hear something like It is horrible when he is being tortured.

  • Hi, It is horrible when he is under torture.
  • Is the above sentence correct?
  • Yes, but you'd more commonly hear something like It is horrible when he is being tortured.
  • It is horrible when he undergoes torture.
  • Best wishes, Clive
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Hi,

It is horrible when he is under torture.

Is the above sentence correct? Yes, but you'd more commonly hear something like

It is horrible when he is being tortured.

It is horrible when he undergoes torture.

Best wishes, Clive

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