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Ayan86 Posted 10 years ago
Grammar
Would you make any changes here?
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Would you make any changes here?
It is prohibited to photocopy, scan, reproduce or electronically reproduce any part of the book for public purposes. No part of the book can be quoted, word-by-word or freely, in media or advertisements without prior permission from the publisher.
Thanks
Would you make any changes here?
It is prohibited to photocopy, scan, reproduce or electronically reproduce any part of the book for public purposes. No part of the book can be quoted, word-by-word or freely, in media or advertisements without prior permission from the publisher.
Thanks
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". To my mind it is not good English. I would try to move "is prohibited" to the end, or find some other way of avoiding this phrasing.
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- To my mind it is not good English.
- I would try to move "is prohibited" to the end, or find some other way of avoiding this phrasing.
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I don't like "It is prohibited to ...". To my mind it is not good English. I would try to move "is prohibited" to the end, or find some other way of avoiding this phrasing.
(By the way, I don't know whether you can prohibit short "fair use" quotes, e.g. for the purposes of review, criticism or comment, but I am not a lawyer.)
(By the way, I don't know whether you can prohibit short "fair use" quotes, e.g. for the purposes of review, criticism or comment, but I am not a lawyer.)
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