live in my city

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live in my city

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a. I have found out something about bears. They live in the forest near our town.
(Some of them live in the forest near out town.)

b. Tom and Harry were talking about old books. They were in their father's library.

(Some old books were in their father's library.)

c. We need to learn more about rats. They live on the streets of our city.

(There are rats living on the streets of our city.)

Are (a), (b) and (c) grammatically correct and do the convey the right meaning?

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Re: live in my city

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Yes, all are grammatical.

The reference of pronouns here is determined by sense and not grammar issue.
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