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  1. 13-Dec-2004, 21:27 #1
    navi tasan
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    Default by some people

    Could one use:
    1-By some people, he could be considered handsome.
    instead of:
    2-He could be considered handsome by some people.
  2. 14-Dec-2004, 01:38 #2
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    Default Re: by some people

    One could, though 'to some people, he might be handsome' sounds better to my ear.
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