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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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I was strolling a way to the market.
  

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The given sentence is ungrammatical. However, it would be correct as: I was strolling a ways to the market. )

— Anonymous

  • The given sentence is ungrammatical.
  • However, it would be correct as: I was strolling a ways to the market.
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The given sentence is ungrammatical. However, it would be correct as:

I was strolling a ways to the market. (That is, I was strolling a distance to the market.)
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AnonymousI was strolling a way to the market.
You might have I was strolling away to the market, but 'away' is not really necessary.

CJ
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CalifJim AnonymousI was strolling a way to the market.You might have I was strolling away to the market, but 'away' is not really necessary.CJ
Can I say, 'I was strolling to the market from home.'?
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AnonymousCan I say, 'I was strolling to the market from home.'?
Yes.

CJ
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