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user 16147
This tag is for grammar questions, but only if you're not certain what other tag to use. If possible, tag as tense, verb, articles, prepositions, or some other more specific tag or tags instead.
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Is the "my going there" the same as "if I go there"?
Yeah, that's be fine to say! You could also use:
By going there, I'll create a problem.
In going there, I'll create a problem.
Sorry that this answer couldn't be more substantial, but yours worked …
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Expressing the duration of an action
I wouldn't say that either is wrong, but 1 could do with some improvement. I'd recommend changing it to:
I'm just here for a month.
A likely reason that the third sentence sounds 'wrong' to the …
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'created the "A" programme' or 'created the programme'
Both are fine, but the first accounts for the detail of which program, so I'd use that. If you'd like to show which programme the person in question made without repeating the name, you could use:
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Writing IT articles in english language - basic rules
Standard Q&A format time people! :) Questions have the same number as their related answers!
Is it good to use two (or more) same words in one sentence? Look at
first sentence in this question ((. …
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