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Out of courtesy


Xinfu November 05, 2015 11:37 PM
Out of courtesy
 
p.18 Roland was interviewed, out of courtesy he decided, but the job went to Fergus Wolff, [...]

What do the red words mean? The structure is strange: decide does not make sense with out of courtesy.

Rusty November 06, 2015 04:47 PM
I think a slight change in punctuation would help.

Roland was interviewed out of courtesy , he decided, but ...

Roland decided it was out of courtesy that he was interviewed, but ...

It was out of courtesy that Roland was interviewed, but ...

Xinfu November 06, 2015 10:09 PM
Excellent answer. Thank you.


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