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by Rezinka » Thu Dec 16, 2010 9:51 pm
I came across this sentence in Manhattan's SC :

Matt trains in many ways such as by driving on racetracks.

Can anyone explain why it is wrong ? Such as is supposed to be followed by an example and it is so in the above sentence.
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by uwhusky » Fri Dec 17, 2010 1:53 am
"by driving on racetracks" is an adverb, and such as should be followed by a noun.
Yep.
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by Rezinka » Fri Dec 17, 2010 8:57 am
Oh yes..!!
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