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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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date + noun
Any problem with the first one in each pair?
1. The new 2013 Ford.
2. The new Ford of 2013.
1. The unstoppable 1998–99 Manchester United.
2. The unstoppable Manchester United of 1998–99 .
1. The new 2013 Ford.
2. The new Ford of 2013.
1. The unstoppable 1998–99 Manchester United.
2. The unstoppable Manchester United of 1998–99 .
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For the first one, only the first is natural. We refer to car models with the year first. A 1966 Mustang.
- For the first one, only the first is natural.
- We refer to car models with the year first.
- A 1966 Mustang.
- For the second one, I find the first natural, but I could write the second wtih "season" -- The Super-Bowl-winning Ravens of the 2012-2013 season.
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For the first one, only the first is natural. We refer to car models with the year first. A 1966 Mustang.
For the second one, I find the first natural, but I could write the second wtih "season" -- The Super-Bowl-winning Ravens of the 2012-2013 season.
For the second one, I find the first natural, but I could write the second wtih "season" -- The Super-Bowl-winning Ravens of the 2012-2013 season.
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