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correct form of genitive case [closed]
Why form framework configuration is correct?
Shouldn't it be framework's configuration of configuration of the framework?
What about plural form of this sentence?
What rule of english grammar ...
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“Whomever runs it's” or “whomever runs its”?
I know that "its" is the possessive form of "it", but does this rule apply to the possessive form of phrases ending in "it"? Should I say, "the program runs on whomever runs its computer" or "the ...
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“A similar hat to Jane” vs “A hat similar to Jane’s”
Of late I have noticed British people using the following sort of construct:
John and Jane make such a cute couple because John always wears a similar hat to Jane.
To my ear, that is ...
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“Whom” or “who” and replies to such questions
Which is the most natural way to ask the question below? Are the replies correct? (Words in parentheses show that they are optional.)
Whose are these notebooks? - (Of) our students./These ...
