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16-Jun-2006, 04:29
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 family 1-His family were robbed of their inheritance. 2-His family was robbed of their inheritance. |
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16-Jun-2006, 14:43
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| Re: family [1] They each were robbed. [2] The group as a whole was robbed. |
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17-Jun-2006, 00:31
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| Re: family Thanks a lot Cas, I think I made a mistake though. I think the second one should be: 2-His family was robbed of ITS inheritance. If 'family' is singular then the pronoun corresponding to it would be 'it', wouldn't it? |
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17-Jun-2006, 13:47
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| Re: family Right you are.  |
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