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Originally Posted by Maxful
Hi, could someone kindly check if the following sentences are correct?
1a. 中村さんは七時にいらっしゃいます。
1b. 中村さんは七時にこられます。
2a. 部長の奥様もごいっしょにゴルフにいらっしゃいます。
2b. 部長の奥様もごいっしょにゴルフに行かれます。
3. どのくらい日本語を勉強していらっしゃいますか。
4. 彼はドイツの映画を見ていらっしゃいます。
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As far as grammar, those are all correct. However, not many native speakers would say #4 using a pronoun because a combination of a 3rd-person pronoun and the honorific form of a verb doesn't sound very good in the Japanese ear. We would use the person's actual name.