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Old 01-Jul-2008, 13:52
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Default Re: Problem

i) I request you kindly to grant me leave for one day.
=> I kindly request you to grant me leave for one day.
=>I request that you kindly grant me leave for one day.

ii) I request you to kindly grant me leave for one day. <split infinitive; but, then again, English isn't Latin. >
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