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  1. 14-Dec-2006, 20:33 #1
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    Can I leave out 'I' in the sentence "It's so long since (I) heard from you."?
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    Default Re: Is a subject necessary in the second clause?

    Quote Originally Posted by asad hussain View Post
    Can I leave out 'I' in the sentence "It's so long since (I) heard from you."?
    No, that wouldn't be correct.
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