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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

correct word usage

Which of the next two sentences is correct, if any, or both (which is preferred then)?

Thank you for your consideration to allow me on this great training ground.

Or.

Thank you for your consideration of allowing me on this great training ground.
  

Top answer

The correct structure is 'consideration in allowing'.

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  • The correct structure is 'consideration in allowing'.
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The correct structure is 'consideration in allowing'.
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Ah! I didn't think of that. Thanks!
So can I conclude that the two stated sentences are just plain wrong?
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Yes, you can. The other parts are right, though 'on' is probably better as 'onto'.
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