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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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By at end of the question?
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WHats the difference between with and without by?
When will I have it back by?
WHats the difference between with and without by?
When will I have it back by?
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By, in this context, is referring to the latest time/date. Examples: If asked, when will I have it back? The answer would be a time/date ie At 3:00pm or On Friday.
- By, in this context, is referring to the latest time/date.
- Examples: If asked, when will I have it back?
- The answer would be a time/date ie At 3:00pm or On Friday.
- So not on Wednesday or Thursday, but on Friday.
- If asked, when will I have it back by ?
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By, in this context, is referring to the latest time/date.
Examples:
If asked, when will I have it back? The answer would be a time/date ie At 3:00pm or On Friday.
So not on Wednesday or Thursday, but on Friday.
If asked, when will I have it back by? Then you are asking for the latest time/date you will get it back. The answer could be: You'll ge
Examples:
If asked, when will I have it back? The answer would be a time/date ie At 3:00pm or On Friday.
So not on Wednesday or Thursday, but on Friday.
If asked, when will I have it back by? Then you are asking for the latest time/date you will get it back. The answer could be: You'll ge
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