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Old 06-Jan-2006, 16:50
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Question Explanation...

Is it correct to write
'What needs explanation, is how to do sth'?

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Old 07-Jan-2006, 05:59
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Default Re: Explanation...

A messy sentence. How about:
What need explaining is how to do something.
NB- In AE they would say 'needs to be explained'
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