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hossein1392

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What does "mine demanded" mean in following sentence?
Girls re-appeared and mine demanded to go home.
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Hossein, for the second time a better title would have been mine demanded.

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'Thread titles should include all or part of the word/phrase being discussed.'
 

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What does "mine demanded" mean in following sentence?
Girls re-appeared and mine demanded to go home.
Thank you

The noun "girls" requires the article "the" before it.

"The girls reappeared (hyphen not needed) and mine demanded to go home". In this use "mine" refers to "my girl"; she was one of the girls and she wanted to leave wherever you were.
 

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This text was part of a web page "open forum 2 web site transcript chapter 12". I just wrote the same sentence.
 

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Next time i will do that.
 

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Next time I will do that.

I assume this post refers to thread titles. If so, thank you. We look forward to your next thread with a relevant title.

Note that you must capitalise the word "I" at all times.
 
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