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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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bill

Hi forummembers,
Can you tell me if this is the correct way to use BILL

When I gave notice for my apartment that I was leaving, the landlord billed me 2 hours of cleaning saying that there was still some cleaning to be done. She also billed me 2 extra days saying that that was how long it would take for ...
  

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I want a "for" in there: the landlord billed me for two hours of cleaning.

  • I want a "for" in there: the landlord billed me for two hours of cleaning.
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I want a "for" in there: the landlord billed me for two hours of cleaning.
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enoonI want a "for" in there: the landlord billed me for two hours of cleaning.
I agree.

However (merely personal opinion), I think that the droppping of 'for' seems to be becoming acceptable.
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Doesn't the bold seem not very natural?

When I gave notice for my apartment that I was leaving, the landlord billed me 2 hours of cleaning saying that there was still some cleaning to be done. She also billed me 2 extra days saying that that was how long it would take for ...


What tense is this Enoon?
still some cleaning to be done. Is this correct?

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