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#2 (permalink) Sun Jul 06, 2008 11:21 am Sentence: He was to have met her last week itself, but because of the heavy... |
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. A)"He was to have met her last week, but because of the heavy rain he couldn't reach the place." . _________________ Native English teacher at Mister Micawber's |
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#3 (permalink) Sun Jul 06, 2008 17:46 pm Sentence: He was to have met her last week itself, but because of the heavy... |
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Hi Mister Micawber,
Thank you very much for replying.please tell me about sentence "B". |
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Crazy I'm new here and I like it ;-)
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#4 (permalink) Sun Jul 06, 2008 22:43 pm Sentence: He was to have met her last week itself, but because of the heavy... |
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. If I have not commented, it is because there is nothing to comment upon. . _________________ Native English teacher at Mister Micawber's |
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#5 (permalink) Mon Jul 07, 2008 10:08 am Sentence: He was to have met her last week itself, but because of the heavy... |
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Hi Mister Micwber,
OK. Thanks a lot for your help. |
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Crazy I'm new here and I like it ;-)
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#6 (permalink) Mon Jul 07, 2008 14:38 pm Sentence: He was to have met her last week itself, but because of the heavy... |
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I should have done that last week itself.
Do you find the usage of 'itself' wrong in the above sentence? _________________ Non-native speaker of English
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#7 (permalink) Mon Jul 07, 2008 22:55 pm Sentence: He was to have met her last week itself, but because of the heavy... |
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. Yes, it sounds odd indeed, and seems purposeless. . _________________ Native English teacher at Mister Micawber's |
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