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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
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Which is correct?

Which is correct?


As long as I have this object, I control him/I am in control of him.


I’ve never seen them not together/apart.


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anonymous As long as I have this object, I control him/I am in control of him. Either wording is OK. anonymous I’ve never seen them not together/apart.

— CalifJim

  • anonymous As long as I have this object, I control him/I am in control of him.
  • Either wording is OK.
  • anonymous I’ve never seen them not together/apart.
  • Either wording is OK, but 'never' with 'not' is awkward, so 'apart' is better than 'not together' in the given context.
  • CJ
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anonymousAs long as I have this object, I control him/I am in control of him.

Either wording is OK.

anonymousI’ve never seen them not together/apart.

Either wording is OK, but 'never' with 'not' is awkward, so 'apart' is better than 'not together' in the given context.

CJ

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