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LBrinkmann
 
Reply Wed 10 Mar, 2021 12:36 pm
Which is clearer and a better choice:

A light cleaning to prepare for painting was completed.
or
A light cleaning was completed to prepare for painting.
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cherrie
 
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Reply Wed 10 Mar, 2021 07:43 pm
@LBrinkmann,
I would leave out 'a light', other than that I prefer the first one, but they're both okay.
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ekename
 
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Reply Thu 11 Mar, 2021 12:12 am
@LBrinkmann,
The surfaces have been prepared for painting.

This comprised, inter alia, inspecting, dusting, washing, scraping, patching, filling and sanding where required.
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LBrinkmann
 
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Reply Fri 12 Mar, 2021 12:24 pm
Thank you!
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