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Michelle Cha Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

In order to saving (him/ his) money on payroll, the transition also reduced the manufacturing time.

In order to saving (him/ his) money on payroll, the transition also reduced the manufacturing time.

My grammar book says the answer is 'him' and I wonder why.
  

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Are you sure it wasn't "in addition to" not "in order to"? This sounds like a benefit to the business owner. It saved him time and money.

  • Are you sure it wasn't "in addition to" not "in order to"?
  • This sounds like a benefit to the business owner.
  • It saved him time and money.
  • You use the object form of the pronoun in this phrase: Same me time, save you trouble, save her embarrassment, save him money.
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Are you sure it wasn't "in addition to" not "in order to"?

This sounds like a benefit to the business owner. It saved him time and money.

You use the object form of the pronoun in this phrase: Same me time, save you trouble, save her embarrassment, save him money.
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Sorry for my mistakes.

It should be "in addition to" ! Emotion: embarrassed

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