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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Pls check the prep

Please check if the paragraph below is correct, specially the prepositions:


Please find enclosed progress invoices of the construction of Vera bldg. in October ‘07, for the sums of Sixty Thousand Two Hundred Twenty-five Euros and Fifty-five Cents (€60,225.55) and One Hundred Twenty-nine Thousand Four Hundred Ninety-four Euros and Thirty Cents (€129,494.30) which we trust you will find to your approval for payment.

  

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Please find enclosed two progress (interim?) invoices for the construction of Vera Building during October 2007, for the sums of sixty thousand, two hundred and twenty-five euros and fifty-five cents (€60,225.55) and one hundred twenty-nine thousand, four hundred ninety-four euros and thirty cents (€129,494.30), which we trust you w
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Thanks Mr Micawber!

Is it always small letters when you spell out monetary numbers and also separated by commas like - seventeen thousand, eight hundred sixty-nine euros and twenty-one cents (€17,869.21).
What if I there are three invoices and I would like them to be distinctly separated in the sentence, is the another way to replace the commas?

Please find enclosed three
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Yes, small letters and commas. When individual items of a list include commas, then you can separate them with semicolons. However, you are not creating a legal document, so there is really no reason at all to spell out the cheque amounts. It is confusing overkill, in my estimation. This would be quite sufficient:

Please find enclosed three progress invoices for the construction of V

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