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In these sentences:
1-Jeff was willingly sent abroad.
2-Willingly, Jeff was sent abroad.
who is willing, Jeff, or the people who sent him abraod?
 
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navi tasan said:
In these sentences:
1-Jeff was willingly sent abroad.
2-Willingly, Jeff was sent abroad.
who is willing, Jeff, or the people who sent him abraod?
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It is Jeff who is willing (altho "sent" implies otherwise).

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