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I am crying at nights so that my father doesn’t see this #1 (permalink) Thu Apr 09, 2009 21:25 pm   I am crying at nights so that my father doesn’t see this
 

I am crying at nights so that my father doesn’t see this

Could you check my sentence please?
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I am crying at nights so that my father doesn’t see this #2 (permalink) Fri Apr 10, 2009 3:18 am   I am crying at nights so that my father doesn’t see this
 

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I cry at night so that my father doesn’t see it.
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I am crying at nights so that my father doesn’t see this #3 (permalink) Fri Apr 10, 2009 8:19 am   I am crying at nights so that my father doesn’t see this
 

Why not, I am crying at nights ? Does at night mean every nights in your sentence ?
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I am crying at nights so that my father doesn’t see this #4 (permalink) Fri Apr 10, 2009 8:25 am   I am crying at nights so that my father doesn’t see this
 

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It is not a natural utterance. My sentence means 'every night' ('every nights' is also bad grammar.) You could use 'every night' if you wish.
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