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  1. 13-Oct-2011, 20:59 #1
    ratóncolorao
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    Hello,

    Can you please tell me if this sentence is correct?:

    He promised me to be here by ten.

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  2. 13-Oct-2011, 21:30 #2
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    Default Re: promise

    I prefer

    'He promised to be here by ten.'

    'He promised me he would be here by ten.'

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