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Jackson6612 Posted 19 years ago
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''In each of the examples above'' and ''In each of the above examples''

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01b00102b00: 01b00In each of the examples 01font01i00above02i02font00.02b02br
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01b00202b00: 01b00In each of the 01font01i00above02i02font00 examples.02b02br
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01font00To me only sentence #2 sounds correct. I know sentence #1 is also correct but I find it weird placing 01i00above02i00 at the end. 02font0-
  

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12b 12br 12br 11font 10To me only sentence #2 sounds correct. I know sentence #1 is also correct but I find it weird placing 11i 10above12i 10 at the end. 12font 12br 12blockquote 10I agree #2 is correct.

— Yoong Liat

  • 12b 12br 12br 11font 10To me only sentence #2 sounds correct.
  • I know sentence #1 is also correct but I find it weird placing 11i 10above12i 10 at the end.
  • 12font 12br 12blockquote 10I agree #2 is correct.
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01cite10Jackson661212cite10Check the following sentences:12br
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11b10112b10: 11b10In each of the examples 11font11i10above12i12font10.12b12br
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11b10212b10: 11b10In
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0 Nothing wrong with either.0-
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11b10112b10: 11b10In each of the examples 11font11i10above12i12font10.12b12br
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11b10212b10: 11b10In each of the 11font11i10above12i12font10
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0 Both, IMO, are OK. See at the BBC:02br
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00 73 from bbc.co.uk for "the examples above"02br
00 104 from bbc.co.uk for "the above examples"02br
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00 and generally at Google:02br
00 11,100 for "with the examples above"02br
00 23,100 for "with the above examples"0-
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1b00Hi Marius02b02br
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01b00102b00: 01b00In each of the examples 01font01i00above02i02font00.02b02br
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01b00202b00: 01b00In each of the 01font01i00above02i02font
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0But Marius, what are the stats if we remove all the mistakes made either by beginners or the misinformed, including the thousands on English Forums alone? 05002br
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00 Might we get a Google result:02br
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00 28,000 examples above 02br
00 1,000 above examples02br
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00 ???02br
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05102b
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01cite10Jackson661212cite11b10112b10: 11b10In each of the examples 11font11i10above12i12font10.12b12br
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11b10212b10: 11b10In each of the 11font11i10ab
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01cite10Yoong Liat12cite11<>11b12br
10 112b10: 11b10In each of the examples 11font11i10above12i12font10.12b1212br
11b10212b10: 11b10In each of the 11font
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01cite10Marius Hancu12cite11blockquote
11cite20Yoong Liat22cite20<>21b22br
20 122b20: 21b20In each of the examples 21font21i20above22i22font20.22b22br
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