Chandrasekhar Reddy Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Is my sentence correct?

To my luck, I was not fined by police for rash driving.
  

Top answer

No, it's not natural. " The structure you want is: "(much)+to+possessive adjective+some nouns indicating a feeling. (much) to our disgust ...

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No, it's not natural.
You can say: "Much to my relief, I was not fined by the police for reckless driving."

or simply, "Luckily, I was not fined by the police for reckless driving."

The structure you want is: "(much)+to+possessive adjective+some nouns indicating a feeling.
(much) to our disgust ...
(much) to m
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Chandrasekhar Reddy To my luck, I was not fined by police for rash driving.
I was lucky that I was not fined by police for reckless driving.