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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
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please correct gramma of this sentence.

The Buxton Group needs to receive these by May 10, which one should we mail, regular or overnight service?
  

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Hi, The Buxton Group needs to receive these by May 10, which one should we mail, regular or overnight service? The Buxton Group needs to receive these by May 10. Which way should we mail them, regular or overnight service?

— Clive

  • Hi, The Buxton Group needs to receive these by May 10, which one should we mail, regular or overnight service?
  • The Buxton Group needs to receive these by May 10.
  • Which way should we mail them, regular or overnight service?
  • [or] How should we mail them .
  • .
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Hi,

The Buxton Group needs to receive these by May 10, which one should we mail, regular or overnight service?

The Buxton Group needs to receive these by May 10. Which way should we mail them, regular or overnight service?

[or] How should we mail them . . .

Best wishes, Clive
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The Buxton Group needs to receive these by May 10; which one should we mail? regular, or overnight service?
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The Buxton Group need to receive these by May 10; which one should we mail: regular or overnight service?

Inchoare
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which one should we mail: regular or overnight service?

The problem with this construction is that it sounds like we are mailing the regular service or mailing the overnight service. But of course, those are the METHODS of mailing, not what is mailed. Clive gave the best response above when he asks "which WAY should we mail them."
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