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Irina_blondy Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

For what do we use "to" in the following sentence:"We could get a message to her."?
  

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It means: We could send/deliver a message to her. Without "to", the sentence would be ungrammatical.

  • It means: We could send/deliver a message to her.
  • Without "to", the sentence would be ungrammatical.
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It means:
We could send/deliver a message to her.

Without "to", the sentence would be ungrammatical.
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The pronoun, as an indirect object, has to either come before the direct object, or be used in a prepositional phrase with "to" or "for" after the direct object.

We could send her a message.
We could send a message to her.

We could get her a message. (informal)
We could get a message to her.
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shatFor what do we use "to" in the following sentence:"We could get a message to her."?
We use it to mark the recipient of the action of sending the message.

CJ

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