Thread: "Passive" sentence structure
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Old 19-Jun-2003, 21:16
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Default Re: "Passive" sentence structure
Sorry to put yet another spanner in the works, but if we know who knocked over the vase, wouldn't it be more natural to say: 'Billy knocked over the vase'? In that case the culprit is important.
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