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Alc24 Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
FOR THE TIME and IN THE TIME
I'm having trouble with these sentences.
1 Sit on the suitcase for the time of the song. By the you'll have flattened it out.
2 I ate my food in the time she stood in line and order. She stood on/in the longest slowest line. By the time she came to sit down I was done.
thank you
1 Sit on the suitcase for the time of the song. By the you'll have flattened it out.
2 I ate my food in the time she stood in line and order. She stood on/in the longest slowest line. By the time she came to sit down I was done.
thank you
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Hi, 1 Sit on the suitcase for the time of the song. By the you'll have flattened it out. Sit on the suitcase for the duration of the song.
- Hi, 1 Sit on the suitcase for the time of the song.
- By the you'll have flattened it out.
- Sit on the suitcase for the duration of the song.
- By the time it finishes, you'll have flattened it out.
- 'Flattened it out' doesn't seem right.
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Hi,
1 Sit on the suitcase for the time of the song. By the you'll have flattened it out.
Sit on the suitcase for the duration of the song. By the time it finishes, you'll have flattened it out.
'Flattened it out' doesn't seem right. Must be a very long song!
2 I ate my food in the time she stood in line and order. She stood on/in the longest slowest l
1 Sit on the suitcase for the time of the song. By the you'll have flattened it out.
Sit on the suitcase for the duration of the song. By the time it finishes, you'll have flattened it out.
'Flattened it out' doesn't seem right. Must be a very long song!
2 I ate my food in the time she stood in line and order. She stood on/in the longest slowest l
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