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DUE TO HER BEING ANGRY is this gramatically correct?



 
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DUE TO HER BEING ANGRY is this gramatically correct? #1 (permalink) Fri Dec 03, 2004 8:38 am   DUE TO HER BEING ANGRY is this gramatically correct?
 

(Due to her being angry) is this gramatically correct? Rolling Eyes
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Due #2 (permalink) Fri Dec 03, 2004 9:29 am   Due
 

What you have written is grammatically correct but it does sound a little unnatural. I think this could be expressed more simply as: because/as she was late.
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Due #3 (permalink) Fri Dec 03, 2004 18:37 pm   Due
 

Alan wrote:
What you have written is grammatically correct but it does sound a little unnatural. I think this could be expressed more simply as: because/as she was late.


unless hes edited the post angry has nothing to do with being late.

and rich yes that is correct, you could also say because she was angry. either one works
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Late/angry #4 (permalink) Fri Dec 03, 2004 18:53 pm   Late/angry
 

My mistake sorry! Should be angry of course.
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