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Unfortunately, sometimes my connection disconnected suddenly #1 (permalink) Sun Nov 14, 2010 17:15 pm   Unfortunately, sometimes my connection disconnected suddenly
 

Please help me!
Is this sentence "Unfortunately, sometimes my connection disconnected suddenly" right?
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Unfortunately, sometimes my connection disconnected suddenly #2 (permalink) Sun Nov 14, 2010 17:33 pm   Unfortunately, sometimes my connection disconnected suddenly
 

Does it sound strange to you? It sounds quite strange although it is almost correct. There are better ways of expressing it though.

How about:
Unfortunately, sometimes my connection drops suddenly.
Unfortunately, my connection suddenly drops from time to time.
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Unfortunately, sometimes my connection disconnected suddenly #3 (permalink) Sun Nov 14, 2010 18:04 pm   Unfortunately, sometimes my connection disconnected suddenly
 

thanks a lot.
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