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1. The expert’s comments on the stock marketbothered him so much that he was up the whole night.
or 2. The expert’s comments onthe stock market bothered him so much that he was not able to sleep the whole night or 3. The expert’s comments on the stock market bothered him so much that he was unable to sleep thewhole night
Yes, you are right that strictly speaking sentences 1 and 2 are not grammatically incorrect, but they sound a little awkward to a native speaker. They're probably more appropriate to spoken rather than written english.
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