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klafterreith



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PostPosted: Sat May 15, 2010 1:21 am    Post subject: most of the time Reply with quote

Tom shows us most of the time his books.



Is the position of `most of the time�correct/incorrect. Please tell me.
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pugachevV



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PostPosted: Mon May 17, 2010 9:34 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

It's not the way most people would say it but it is correct English.
Tom shows us his books most of the time.
Most of the time Tom shows us his books.
Tom shows us, most of the time, his books.

N.B. You should use the commas, as I have done.
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