[Q]: Would the following sentence, by the strictest standards, be considered correct? Did you believe him to ever have made an effort to talk to the student?
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[A]: acceptable

[Q]: Would the following sentence, by the strictest standards, be considered correct? A proof that the claim had been made was given that John had lied.
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[A]: unacceptable

[Q]: Would the following sentence, by the strictest standards, be considered correct? They look generally on John as selfish.
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[A]:
acceptable