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C3A3dz3
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In constructions with
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than
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or
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as
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, part of the phrase is implied.
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By completing the phrase, the proper pronoun to use
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becomes clear.
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He runs faster than I.
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(faster than I do)
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She is not as old as he.
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(as he is)
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Sometimes, using the correct pronoun is absolutely essential
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to the meaning of the sentence. Consider the examples
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below.
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He likes frogs better than she.
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(better than she does)
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He likes frogs better than her.
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(better than he likes her)
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