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Member Location: Taiwan
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Is the sentence grammatical below?
The teacher sat there surrounded by his pupils. Thanks! This message has been edited. Last edited by: Joan, |
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Member Location: Egypt
Posts: 191
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Yes. He was surrounded by his pupils as he was sitting.
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Member Location: Taiwan
Posts: 315
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Dear moderators:
Would you comment on the query ? |
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Member Posts: 11566
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Yes, Joan, as Okaasan says, the sentence is fine.
If you have any specific questions about why it's okay, please feel free to post them. I think that Okaasan's paraphrase works very well, by the way.  |
