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RE: Can we start a sentence with "or" or "and" in a manual
Subject:RE: Can we start a sentence with "or" or "and" in a manual From:"Janoff, Steve" <Steve -dot- Janoff2 -at- Teradata -dot- com> To:"Catherine, Jennita" <Jennita -dot- Catherine -at- barco -dot- com>, <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:07:59 -0500
Jennita,
Can you give us the sentence that you are considering starting with
"and" or "or"? Any surrounding text (a sentence or two each way) would
help too. The answer might depend on your context.
Thanks,
Steve
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Hello there!
I am really confused with this... Can we start a sentence with "and" or
"or". Please let me know your suggestions.
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