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Navitasan Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Well was a...

Are these sentences correct:

1-There well was a pen on the table.
2-There very well was a pen on the table.

3-He well was a bandit.
4-He very well was a bandit.

In them 'well' and 'very well' are supposed to mean 'indeed'.

Gratefully,
Navi.
  

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navitasan In them 'well' and 'very well' are supposed to mean 'indeed'. It doesn't to me. It simply sounds murky.

  • navitasan In them 'well' and 'very well' are supposed to mean 'indeed'.
  • It doesn't to me.
  • It simply sounds murky.
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navitasanIn them 'well' and 'very well' are supposed to mean 'indeed'.
It doesn't to me. It simply sounds murky.

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