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Davidrock65 Posted 19 years ago
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0 Dear teachers 02 br
00 I'm watching The Project Runway and I heard a designer say,"My name is 01 b 00 in 02 b 00 the back of the shirt." 02 br
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00 Shouldn't it be "my name is 01 b 00 on 02 b 00 the back of the shirt?" 02 br
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00 I'm watching The Project Runway and I heard a designer say,"My name is 01 b 00 in 02 b 00 the back of the shirt." 02 br
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00 Shouldn't it be "my name is 01 b 00 on 02 b 00 the back of the shirt?" 02 br
00 Thanks for help 0-
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0 My name is in the back of the shirt = The designer's name will probably be on a label stitched into the back of the collar. 02 br
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00 My name is on the back of the shirt = The designer's name would be printed onto the back of the shirt. 0-
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00 My name is on the back of the shirt = The designer's name would be printed onto the back of the shirt. 0-
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0 Dear teachers 02 br
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00 I have a few questions 02 br
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00 a) What's the difference between 01 i 00 The designer's name will probably be 01 b 00 on a label 02 b 00 stitched into the back of the collar 02 i 00 and 01 i 00 The designer's name will probably be 01 b 00 a label 02 b 00 stitched into t
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00 I have a few questions 02 br
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00 a) What's the difference between 01 i 00 The designer's name will probably be 01 b 00 on a label 02 b 00 stitched into the back of the collar 02 i 00 and 01 i 00 The designer's name will probably be 01 b 00 a label 02 b 00 stitched into t
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0 My goodness! 02 br
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00 a) What's the difference? None at all if you want to say that the designer's name is the entire label. 02 br
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00 b) I instinctively used into because I was thinking of the label being stitched in between two layers of cloth in a seam. If you want to say the label is stiched onto (on top of the material of) the collar, that's
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00 a) What's the difference? None at all if you want to say that the designer's name is the entire label. 02 br
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00 b) I instinctively used into because I was thinking of the label being stitched in between two layers of cloth in a seam. If you want to say the label is stiched onto (on top of the material of) the collar, that's
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