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Gillyflower Posted 7 years ago
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Is "for" the correct preposition in this sentence?

Hi,

Is "for" the correct preposition in this sentence?

"He was one of the first researchers who discussed the movement patterns for musculoskeletal disorders."

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gillyflower Is "for" the correct preposition in this sentence? Yes. " it is customary to use an infinitive, so your sentence might sound better thus: He was one of the first researchers to discuss the movement patterns for ...

— CalifJim

  • gillyflower Is "for" the correct preposition in this sentence?
  • Yes.
  • " it is customary to use an infinitive, so your sentence might sound better thus: He was one of the first researchers to discuss the movement patterns for ...
  • CJ
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gillyflowerIs "for" the correct preposition in this sentence?

Yes.

However, after "the first ..." it is customary to use an infinitive, so your sentence might sound better thus:

He was one of the first researchers to discuss the movement patterns for ...

CJ

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