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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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"Despite the amount of support and help I received from others in writing this dissertation, it goes without saying that all remaining errors and omissions remain my own."

Hi everyone,
I read the above sentence and wondered whether it was gramatically correct. What struck me as odd was the "in writing". Can you really say that?
Thanks,
Mike
  

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" Hi everyone, I read the above sentence and wondered whether it was gramatically correct. What struck me as odd was the "in writing". Can you really say that?

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Hi,

"Despite the amount of support and help I received from others in writing this dissertation, it goes without saying that all remaining errors and omissions remain my own."

Hi everyone,
I read the above sentence and wondered whether it was gramatically correct. What struck me as odd was the "in writing". Can you really say