Because of this, I am doing that.Originally Posted by Volcano1985
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- 08-Aug-2009, 17:02 #1
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That 2 It is because I love her, and want her to be happy, that I have thrown this job into your hands this morning.
Could you please explain that in this sentence?
- 08-Aug-2009, 17:06 #2
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- 08-Aug-2009, 17:13 #3
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Re: That 2 I have thrown this job into your hands this morning because I love her and want her. Originally Posted by Volcano1985
That I have thrown this job into your hands this morning is because I... . --> extraposed long subject -->
It is because I love her, and want her to be happy(,) that I have thrown this job into your hands this morning.
- 08-Aug-2009, 18:20 #4
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Re: That 2 Volcano1985,
If you have a Longman grammar, find "cleft sentence" in the index.
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