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Sesquipedalian101 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

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Are the following sentences grammatical?

"Overseas bookings will also be posted, although if the booking is made three weeks before the performance the tickets will be held at the Ticket Office for collection. If you wish to collect tickets from the Ticket Office please select the below box."
  

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Overseas bookings will also be posted, although if the booking is made three weeks or less in advance, the tickets will be held at the box office for collection. If you wish to collect tickets from the box office, please check the appropriate box below.

  • Overseas bookings will also be posted, although if the booking is made three weeks or less in advance, the tickets will be held at the box office for collection.
  • If you wish to collect tickets from the box office, please check the appropriate box below.
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Overseas bookings will also be posted, although if the booking is made three weeks or less in advance, the tickets will be held at the box office for collection. If you wish to collect tickets from the box office, please check the appropriate box below.
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Thank you very much for the prompt help.

That message was found on Shakespeare Globe Theatre's official website. I had to read it a number of times before I cottoned on to what the writer meant. Even now, I am not sure whether I have understood the meaning of the message: does it mean,

"...ordinarily, in the case of overseas bookings, the tickets will be m
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Selvakumardoes it mean,"...ordinarily, in the case of overseas bookings, the tickets will be mailed to the buyer; however, if the purchase is done just three weeks or shorter before the programme, the buyer has to collect the tickets from the box office." ?
Yes, it does.
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Thank you very much again, Mister Micawber. It is so nice of you to help us.

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