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Reply Sun 3 Aug, 2014 07:38 am
- She told me, but I still haven't believed her. I suspect there must be more to her word than what meets my ear.

Is this sentence understandable and sound to you? Please check.

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bobsal u1553115
 
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Reply Sun 3 Aug, 2014 08:30 am
@imsak,
She told me, but I still don't believed her. I suspect there must be more to her word than what meets my ear.

or

She told me, but I haven't believed her. I suspect there must be more to her word than what meets my ear.
contrex
 
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Reply Sun 3 Aug, 2014 09:25 am
@bobsal u1553115,
bobsal u1553115 wrote:

She told me, but I still don't believed her. I suspect there must be more to her word than what meets my ear.


1. "don't believe", not "don't believed"
2. "more to her words"


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imsak
 
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Reply Sun 3 Aug, 2014 07:26 pm
Thank you very much.

And please go over a couple more of my sentences whether they are understandable and passable to your ear.

1. I think this kind of tool will surely more to be trouble than to be helpful for our work.

2. His help was more to be useless than being of help to me.



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imsak
 
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Reply Sun 3 Aug, 2014 07:27 pm
Thank you very much.

And please go over a couple more of my sentences whether they are understandable and passable to your ear.

1. I think this kind of tool will surely more to be trouble than to be helpful for our work.

2. His help was more to be useless than being of help to me.
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imsak
 
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Reply Sun 3 Aug, 2014 07:28 pm
Thank you very much.

And please go over a couple more of my sentences whether they are understandable and passable to your ear.

1. I think this kind of tool will surely more to be trouble than to be helpful for our work.

2. His help was more to be useless than being of help to me.


dalehileman
 
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Reply Mon 4 Aug, 2014 10:26 am
@imsak,
1. I think this kind of tool will surely more to be trouble than to be helpful for our work.

For our particular kind of work, this kind of tool would doubtless prove more troublesome than helpful



2. His help was more to be useless than being of help to me.

His help was of little value
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