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Influence Longer Prison Sentences I Criminals Sb/Sth Revolution

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Keyword influence
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence I don't think that longer prison sentences would influence on criminals.
Correct Sentence I don't think that longer prison sentences would influence criminals.
Cloze Error Sentence I don't think that longer prison sentences would influence [[on]] criminals.
Cloze Sentence I don't think that longer prison sentences would influence [[ ]] criminals.
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Explanation

influence sb/sth (WITHOUT on ): 'The revolution of 1789 influenced events far beyond France.'

Note the alternative: 'I don't think that longer prison sentences would deter criminals.'

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