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Old December 14, 2009, 11:25 AM
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Surprising

I wrote:

It's not a surprising thing that many people think that...

The correct sentence is:

It is not surprising that many people think...

For: No es sorprendente que mucha gente piense que...

Is a bad sentence my one?
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Old December 14, 2009, 11:43 AM
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Is a bad sentence my one?
Yes - that one and this one.
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Old December 14, 2009, 11:47 AM
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Yes - that one and this one.
¿Te había dicho que eras muy bueno?

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Old December 14, 2009, 11:50 AM
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Is it a bad sentence my one?
You mean "Is my sentence a bad one?" or "Is mine a bad sentence?"
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Old December 14, 2009, 12:02 PM
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You mean "Is my sentence a bad one?" or "Is mine a bad sentence?"
You're right, I couldn't see it

Thanks
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Old December 14, 2009, 12:03 PM
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Or "Is my sentence wrong?"
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Old December 14, 2009, 12:07 PM
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Yes, you're right, too. And yes, I was wrong
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