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New2grammar Posted 18 years ago
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woke up to or awaken by

0 I woke up to the sound of rustling tree branches.02br
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02br 02br 01i 00I was awaken01font 00ed02font 00 by the sound of rustling tree branches. 0-

— Optilang

  • 02br 02br 01i 00I was awaken01font 00ed02font 00 by the sound of rustling tree branches.
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1i00 I woke up to the sound of rustling tree branches.02i00 I woke up and heard - the rustling wasn't necessarily the cause of my waking.02br
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01i00I was awaken01font00ed02font00 by the sound of rustling tree branches. 02i00 The rustling sounds caused me to wake up.0-
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