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Expression: "Much to her dismay, every bit of..."



 
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Expression: "Much to her dismay, every bit of..." Tue Apr 15, 2008 19:25 pm  Expression: "Much to her dismay, every bit of..."		  
Hi

Could you please tell me if the following sentence is correct and natural?

Quote:
Much to her dismay, every bit of their property had been named in her brother's name by their father.

Many thanks,

Tom
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Expression: "Much to her dismay, every bit of..." Tue Apr 15, 2008 20:09 pm  Expression: "Much to her dismay, every bit of..."		  
Perhaps - had ben identified in her brother's name.

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Expression: "Much to her dismay, every bit of..." Tue Apr 15, 2008 20:11 pm  Expression: "Much to her dismay, every bit of..."		  
Many thanks, Alan

So named sounds odd or wrong to you?

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