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Azz Posted 11 years ago
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Was killed to
Can one say
a. His brother was killed to make him panic.
b. His brother got killed to make him panic.
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(The sentences are supposed to mean: The people who killed his brother did it to make him panic.)
Many thanks.
a. His brother was killed to make him panic.
b. His brother got killed to make him panic.
?
(The sentences are supposed to mean: The people who killed his brother did it to make him panic.)
Many thanks.
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azz The sentences are supposed to mean: The people who killed his brother did it to make him panic The first one does; the second one suggests that his brother caused his death himself.
- azz The sentences are supposed to mean: The people who killed his brother did it to make him panic The first one does; the second one suggests that his brother caused his death himself.
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azzThe sentences are supposed to mean: The people who killed his brother did it to make him panicThe first one does; the second one suggests that his brother caused his death himself.
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