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Anonymous Posted 3 years ago
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Is this sentence clear or is there a better choice:

The bookcase may need to be kept a couple inches away from the wall to be able to reach the switch.

  

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anonymous Is this sentence clear It is an ordinary informal sentence, and everybody knows what you mean. anonymous is there a better choice: I would like to see a subject for "to be able to".

  • anonymous Is this sentence clear It is an ordinary informal sentence, and everybody knows what you mean.
  • anonymous is there a better choice: I would like to see a subject for "to be able to".
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anonymousIs this sentence clear

It is an ordinary informal sentence, and everybody knows what you mean.

anonymousis there a better choice:

I would like to see a subject for "to be able to".

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We may need to keep the bookcase a couple of inches away from the wall so we can reach the switch.

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