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gothailand@hanmail.net - 15 Jun 2006 09:04 GMT

Hi..
Is this sentence correct?
" LG suggested their supplier to use our machine."
I am selling the mahcine. and i need to explain how much our machine is
good to
other customer. one day one company staff told me.. this.
So i want to tell this. but i am not sure whether this is correct or
not.

Thanks in advance

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John Ramsay - 16 Jun 2006 01:05 GMT

> Hi..
> Is this sentence correct?
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>
> Thanks in advance

Should be: LG suggested their supplier use our machine.

Or LG suggested their supplier should use our machine.

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Jim Heckman - 16 Jun 2006 06:16 GMT

On 15-Jun-2006, gothailand@hanmail.net
wrote in message <1150358664.934107.82420@g10g2000cwb.googlegroups.com>:

> Hi..
> Is this sentence correct?
> " LG suggested their supplier to use our machine."

Not quite. It should be either:

"LG suggested to their supplier to use our machine."
or
"LG suggested (that) their supplier use our machine."

> I am selling the mahcine. and i need to explain how much our machine is
> good to
[quoted text clipped - 3 lines]
>
> Thanks in advance

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Discussion Groups / ESL Teaching / June 2006

Is this sentence correct?