Muhammad Yahya
The verb punish
Which preposition should I use after the verb (punish) ?
Should I say :
All criminals were punished by a prison sentence.
or
All criminals were punished with a prison sentence.
Should I say :
All criminals were punished by a prison sentence.
or
All criminals were punished with a prison sentence.
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التعليقات · 2
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All criminals were punished with a prison sentence, but in theory, the first one can be correct as well.
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In my opinion, this sentence use "with" to be more reasonable.
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Muhammad Yahya
المهارات اللغوية
العربية, الإنجليزية
لغة التعلّم
الإنجليزية
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