Which are correct:
1) A man carefully approaching them was shot at.
2) A man carefully approaching was shot at.
3) A man approaching them was shot at.
4) A man approaching was shot at.
Gratefully,
Navi
a man approaching
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Re: a man approaching
All structurally possible, but not all idiomatic.