Prepositions >.<
Can you check out the prepositions in sentences below?
He's been kept in custody.
He was sentenced to 6 years.
She got a sentence of 3 years.
He was accused with murder.
She was charged with theft.
He appeared in court in handcuffs.
They were brought before the judge.
I know I wrote them incorrectly =(
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Prepositions >.<
Can you check out the prepositions in the sentences below?
He's has been kept in custody.
He was sentenced to 6 years.
She got a sentence of 3 years. [In more formal setting, use "received" instead of "got"]
He was accused with murder.
She was charged with theft.
He appeared in court in handcuffs.
They were brought before the judge.
I know I wrote them incorrectly =(
All your prepositions are correctly used.
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The propositions are all correct, with one exception. He was accused of murder.
If you Google "accused of murder", you will find almost 27 million links. If you Google "accused with murder", you will find only 27,000. "accused of" sounds much better.
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Смотри, наш любимый друг вернулся, чтобы снова неправильно исправлять твой запись! =))
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aaah typo!
"He's being kept"
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