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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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She looked down at me, the bun of hair loose on her neck.
In this sentence, can 'being loose' be used?Thanks for your help.
  

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Not unless you want your English to sound very odd and even foolish.

  • Not unless you want your English to sound very odd and even foolish.
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Not unless you want your English to sound very odd and even foolish.
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No, it cannot be used. If you do, you are basically saying that the bun belongs to 'hair being loose.'
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Anonymousthe bun of hair loose on her neck.


I don't think a bun can be loose on someone's neck.

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