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Haddie Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

What are the mistakes here?

"He was often seen on the news going in and out of court with men handcuffed to police officers, and many was an embarrassing time when I'd silenced public places to shout proudly at the TV, 'there's my brother!' and when I'd received glares of anger, I'd have to point out it wasn't the man in handcuffs"
  

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' , I'd caused a hush of silence in public places. ' and When I received glares of anger, I'd have to point out that he wasn't the man in handcuffs .

  • ' , I'd caused a hush of silence in public places.
  • ' and When I received glares of anger, I'd have to point out that he wasn't the man in handcuffs .
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"He was often seen on the news going in and out of court with men handcuffed to police officers, and I was embarrassed many times when, shouting proudly at the TV, 'there's my brother!' , I'd caused a hush of silence in public places. shouting proudly at the TV, 'there's my brother!' and When I received glares of anger, I'd have to point
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Thank you so much AS.
Would " I caused a hush of silence" be correct too?
I actually read this in a book and knew that the grammar wasn't right. Now I wonder if it's just bad writing or a misprint.
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HaddieWould " I caused a hush of silence" be correct too?
Yes.

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