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Jack112 Posted 20 years ago
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Are these correct?
1. Every time when I am out of my milk, it happens at night. (What does this sentence mean with 'when' ?)
2. Every time I am out of my milk, it happens at night. What does this sentence mean without 'when' ?)
Thanks!
1. Every time when I am out of my milk, it happens at night. (What does this sentence mean with 'when' ?)
2. Every time I am out of my milk, it happens at night. What does this sentence mean without 'when' ?)
Thanks!
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The usual expression is every time that . that may be omitted, as in your second sentence. Every time (that) I am out of milk, ...
- The usual expression is every time that .
- that may be omitted, as in your second sentence.
- Every time (that) I am out of milk, ...
- More idiomatic: I always run out of milk at night.
- CJ
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The usual expression is every time that. that may be omitted, as in your second sentence.
Every time (that) I am out of milk, ...
More idiomatic: I always run out of milk at night.
CJ
Every time (that) I am out of milk, ...
More idiomatic: I always run out of milk at night.
CJ
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