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echo: english_tutor
to: ARDITH HINTON
from: Mike Powell
date: 2018-03-21 18:21:00
subject: to be or not to be that i

> MP>  "... it had ordered Thursday for the cables to be
tightened..."
>        I wouldn't put it that way... but I can't fault the grammar although
>the wording isn't what I'm accustomed to.  Stylistically I prefer the original
>because it's more concise.  Hmm.  Stay tuned for further developments....  ;-)

I would normally word it the original way also. :)

Mike

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