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Kathrin Posted 19 years ago
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1font00This is the story ot the lorry roaring through the sleeping city and out01b00 into02b00 the country lanes..02br
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00Why 01b00into02b00? And of course why not 01b00in02b00? Although, I have to admit, into sounds better:-) But I am looking for the reason.02br
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0It gives the impression of leaving the city and moving directly into the country, in that order. 0-

  • 0It gives the impression of leaving the city and moving directly into the country, in that order.
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0It gives the impression of leaving the city and moving directly into the country, in that order. It presents the journey, moving from one place to another.02br
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00Whereas just 'in' could mean that sometimes it is in the city, and sometimes it is in the country.0-
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0Thanks Nona! My English grammar (Murphy) has given me the impression 01b00into02b00 is using when there is a entity with an entrance like a hotel, a bus or something like that and my imagination was not strong enough to imagine the entrance of the country:-) But your explanation makes sense. 0-

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