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Tamguatlay Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

No smoking in/on hospital premises

No smoking in hospital premises
No smoking on hospital premises

What is the difference between the statements?

Thanks.

  

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tamguatlay difference One is right; one is wrong. That's the difference. The correct expression is " on the premises"; that is, it is used very much more often than "in the premises" both AmE and BrE.

  • tamguatlay difference One is right; one is wrong.
  • That's the difference.
  • The correct expression is " on the premises"; that is, it is used very much more often than "in the premises" both AmE and BrE.
  • CJ
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tamguatlaydifference

One is right; one is wrong. That's the difference.

The correct expression is "on the premises"; that is, it is used very much more often than "in the premises" both AmE and BrE.

CJ

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