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passive...

Posted: Mon Oct 25, 2004 9:08 am
by Sang-heui, Kim
Hi, Alan... :D

They say that he is rich.
->It is said that he is rich.
->He is said to be rich.

What's the difference between the first & the second passive sentence.

Best regards...

Posted: Tue Oct 26, 2004 12:06 pm
by Alan
None, except that the second is more natural.