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by gmatrant » Sun Jul 18, 2010 7:32 pm
The attorney argued that students who were denied the use of school facilities for political activities had lost their right of free assembly.

'their' in the above sentence is a possessive case. and their can refer to school facilities and political activities.
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by pradeepkaushal9518 » Sun Jul 18, 2010 7:58 pm
imo

their refres to "students"
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by reply2spg » Mon Jul 19, 2010 6:24 am
This question is more about logic than any rule. How can school facilities loose right of free assembly?
gmatrant wrote:The attorney argued that students who were denied the use of school facilities for political activities had lost their right of free assembly.

'their' in the above sentence is a possessive case. and their can refer to school facilities and political activities.
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by reply2spg » Mon Jul 19, 2010 6:24 am
This question is more about logic than any rule. How can school facilities loose right of free assembly?
gmatrant wrote:The attorney argued that students who were denied the use of school facilities for political activities had lost their right of free assembly.

'their' in the above sentence is a possessive case. and their can refer to school facilities and political activities.
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