Lime car 389 Posted 8 years ago
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Which is clearer:

We have contacted an architect who will provide the drawings.

or

We have contacted an architect about providing the drawings.

  

Top answer

#1 makes it clear who will provide the drawings. #2 does not make this clear. Maybe the architect, maybe the writer.

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#1 makes it clear who will provide the drawings.

#2 does not make this clear. Maybe the architect, maybe the writer.